WEE WAA MURDER.
RICHARDS COMMITTED FOR
TRIAL.
SYDNEY, November 26. Richards has been committed for trial on tbo charge of murdering Mrs Wallace.
Mrs Wallace's son gave evidence I stating that lie heard \ Richards threaten to kill his mother several times. Once he put a rein round her nock, threatening to hang her. His mother screaming, -she was released. [A cable message received on November 21 stated that Mrs Wallace lived with Richards as his wfe. When arrested blood was found on Richards's clothes. A neighbour gave • evidence at, the inquest that he heard screaming and ran in, when the children said: "Daddy is killing mummy." Richards said to witness: "We've done for "her."] ■■■-
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8726, 27 November 1913, Page 2
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114WEE WAA MURDER. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8726, 27 November 1913, Page 2
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