DOMESTIC TRAGEDIES.
GIRL SHOOTS HER FATHER. (HI TKI.F.fiIAFII—PItESB ASSOCIATION—COPTRIOnr.) . (Roc. April 7, 11.10 p.m.) Sydney, April 7. A tragedy has occurred at Marougo, a small pastoral town on tho Marcngo or Murringo Creek, about 241 miles south-west of Sydney. A selector named Snlom and his wife were quarrelling. Their daughter, aged fifteen years, went to her mother's assistance, and fired six shots from a revolver into her father's head and body, killing him on tho spot. The daughter has been arrested. MURDER AND SUICIDE. London, April 6. A grocer's wifo at Oxford cut the throat of her husband and two of her children, and then committed suicide.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 477, 8 April 1909, Page 7
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