TRIPLE TRAGEDY.
KANAKA KILLS TWO WOMEN.
AND COMMITS SUICIDE.
(Per Press Association—Copyright).
BRISBANE, Nsvembfer 26. A Kanaka named Charlie Wessar has been found dead with his throat cut in his hut at Rockampton, and Mrs Wessar and a: European woman named Pratt were found lying in bed with heads terribly battered. Both have since died.
There is evidence that the Kanaka after attacking them, suicided. ■
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8726, 27 November 1913, Page 2
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