FIVE FOUND SHOT
CONSTABLE, WIFE AND CHILDREN. (United Press Association—Copyright) SYDNEY, September 22. Constable William Hudson, aged 45', his wife, and three daughters, aged eleven, eight and two, were discovered shot dead in their home at the suburb of Willoughby this afternoon. All were found in their beds except the constable, who was in his pyjamas on a verandah. Neighbours did l not hear shots during the night, and the house was tidy.
Constable Hudson is reported to have been in ill-health, and his wife and one of the children had also been ill.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 292, 23 September 1935, Page 5
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94FIVE FOUND SHOT Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 292, 23 September 1935, Page 5
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