MURDEROUS ATTACK.
Razor Slasher Takes Wife's Life And Attempts Suicide. STREET OUTRAGE. SYDNEY. March 3. A murderous attack with a razor waa made this afternoon in the >vrinev Miburb of Five Dork ui-.n Mr=. l\s>7-'' s iy, 2«i. 1 lie throat \vj. cut and -lie died while ai; ani 1»:i: inr? was coming. A man ia n a #i v I ?■<>] 11 'he -< *> f< e and attempted to <"<,;i;n,it -ij »c-i<!.• l.v ■ i>tt : i : his wrists and throat. ai;d th.'n p!ui::T in:: into the P trra -na t<u Hjvcr. The police brought him out of the w a ter. which as * > j,* |\- \*. 11—t d f-e n ll'* gave the name r.f Fred>:;k Hv. a;j<| admitted that he was the i'ljui.-d woman's He is in hospital', in a critical condi: iun. His wife wrote a note saying she bad taken a maintenance ordei" out against her husband, who was unemployed. ' An eye-witni'-- of the trasedv, Charles Debenham. who iva, working in hi, garden, and who s H „- t ] !e w hole affair" pursued the attacker, calling on him to stop, and shoutinc to other" ped«-trians to stop the running man. but ther wore to i . in t €rf , ere ' the razor in the fugitives hand.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 52, 2 March 1929, Page 9
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