MELBOURNE TRAGEDY
SELF-CONFESSED MURDERER. (Rec. September 4, 1.30 a.m.) Melbourne, September 3. The husband of Mrs. Margaret Curry entered the Fairfield police station and confessed that he murdered her. He said that he first hit his wife on the head with an iron bar. She managed to struggle through the bedroom window into the garden. He chased her, and she fell unconscious. He dragged her back to the bedroom, laid her on the bed, and slashed her throat with a razor. He made no explanation of the crime.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 291, 4 September 1926, Page 9
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88MELBOURNE TRAGEDY Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 291, 4 September 1926, Page 9
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