STABBED TO DEATH.
CHINAMAN SUSPECTED OF MURDER.
*By Cable—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received Juno 7th, 12.40 a.m.) SYDNEY. Juno 7. Regarding the inm'dcr of Jamesi Davidson, driver of tha Walgett coach, on Friday, it appears that an argument occurred between a Chinaman and Davidson, the former accusing tho driver of cheating him. Davidson retired at tho Weotalibah Hotol, and early in the morning a man burst into Ms room r.nd stabbed him to death. *?*~ Wounds were apparently inflicted with a large pocket-knife. The enquiry was adjourned to allow of iae presence of an interpreter.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14988, 8 June 1914, Page 7
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