ACCIDENTAL DEATH.
RACEHORSE OWNER SHOT. (United Press Association —Copyright.) SYDNEY, April 9. The Coroner returned a verdict that death was due to a bullet wound aecidentallv self-inflicted, in the case of J. E. Byrne. A Sydney message dated March IS stated that the police were invostigating the shooting at Mascot of John Edwin Byrne, a prominent Sydney racehorse owner and trainer. Byrne heard a strange noise in his stable, and arming himself with a revolver he went to investigate. He was later found with a bullet wound, under the heart and one empty shell in the revolver.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 153, 10 April 1930, Page 5
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