"THE DEED IS DONE."

Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 137, 16 July 1914, Page 7

"THE DEED IS DONE."

CAPTAIN . MURDERS FAMILY. PITEOUS TRAGEDY AT ALGIERS. "Times" and "Sydney Sun" Services. (Received July 16, 8 a.m.) ■«. ALGIERS, July 15. A gas inspector forced his way into a house at Oran, and there found the bodies of Gouze, of the Foreign Legion, his tvife and their three children, all shot. In the same room was a note on a table, which read: — In a dream I saw my wife and children on the point of being captured by Moroccans. I awoke. The horrible deed is done. Pray for us. Beside Captain Gouze was lying a Browning revolver, with the five chambers emptied;