[?]w Hebrides Murder
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MAN named August Faucher vas arrested for the murder, in October, of Mr. Maurice Vedel, anto, New Hebrides, was alleged that he already a police record, in New Hebr des in France, and that when a eman and witness went to ;ion him shortly after the ler, he fired on them. They iwly escaped being shoi e population of Santo was ?ed and to prevent possible mstrations, the prisoner was to Noumea to await trial.
UMEA, Jan. 6: August Faucher was confined to a mental in ion here for observation, has found dead in his cell. It is r ed that he poisoned himself.