LOVE TRAGEDY
DEATH PACT SUGGESTED Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, September 17, A shooting tragedy at Tarcutta yesterday had peculiar features. Two young people are dead—Ronald Hagtars (twenty-five) and Audrey Stockwell (fifteen). The latter was a farmer’s nughter. The police are of opinion that there was a death pact between the pair, who were sweethearts. Haggars had been warped to cease his attentions to the girl, who slipped out in her nightdress. Her dead body was fond with, a bullet wound in the chest, propped against a tree. The remnants of a mask were over hpr eyes. Haggars’s body, with a gunshot wound, was found beside the girl. A string was tied to the triggor_ of (jjie gun. The wrists of both victims had been gashed with a knife or razor.
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Evening Star, Issue 21519, 18 September 1933, Page 9
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130LOVE TRAGEDY Evening Star, Issue 21519, 18 September 1933, Page 9
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