SHOT HIS FATHER.
DURING DOMESTIC QUARREL. WOUNDED IN HEAD AND CHEST. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WESTPORT. this day. At Burnett's Face this morning .fohn Walshe shot his father. Michael Walshe, whose condition is critical. Walshe senior received bullets in the head and chest. It appears that Walshe was thrashing his wife while under the influence of liquor, when,the son picked up a rifle and fired.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 52, 1 March 1919, Page 6
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