ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE
WOMAN SHOT AT IN SYDNEY HOTEL. By Telegraph.— Press AssOclntlon.—Copysliht, ' SYDNEY, 7th Utoeh. Edgar Alfred Hatton, a bookmaker 1 , and a young woman, after a drive In «? taxi, entered the bat' of an hotel- irff the city. The couple were having a drink when' Hatton is alleged to have drawn a re* yolver and fired fit the woman, woundine her in the left breast. Then Hatboti fired twice at himself* the bullets entering his heatt. Ha Won is in «, «eriou»<condHion. The woman gave the name of- iViol## Coghlan. REASON FOR SHOOTING UNEXm PLAINED. (Received March 8, 9.35 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. Neither Hatton nor Coghlau is in m serious condition. Before the shooting they and ©theff companions went for o taxi-cab drlvsi about the oily and to Coogee. Tho cause of the shooting is not M* plained.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 57, 8 March 1913, Page 5
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141ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 57, 8 March 1913, Page 5
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