OUTCOME OF JEALOUSY.
A SOUTHLAND SENSATION. (By Telegraph—Press Assgdation.l Invcrcargill, January 19. A sensational tragedy occurred at WaJ. roto, beyond the Waiau liiver, yesterday afternoon, when Walter Galbraith, a single man aged forty, fired two shots at Kate Thomas, wounding her'in the arm nnd thigh., . Galbraith- was subsequently found lying dead in a pool of water with a. wound in his side, and a double barrelled gun lying near. The girl is expected to recover. ' .• ■ ■ The tragedy is said to have been the outcome of jealousy. Galbraith was a. native of Invcrcargill, and was described, as a quiet and industrious man.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1030, 20 January 1911, Page 4
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101OUTCOME OF JEALOUSY. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1030, 20 January 1911, Page 4
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