THREE ASPHYXIATED.
TRAGEDY IN SYDNEY HOME, (United Press Association— Copyright). SYDNEY, March 17. Three persons—Mary Will ia ins, aged 49, James Paddon, aged 45, and John Gara, aged 50—were fatally gassed in a house in the suburb of Darlinghuist in which they were the only occupants. It appears that a disconnected gas meter had been reconnected by moans of a piece of rubber tubing which burst under pressure of gas during Saturday night. The occupants of the house were found dead to-day. A cat and a dog which were in the house had also expired.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 134, 19 March 1935, Page 5
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