FATAL QUARREL
One Mate Kills Another HIS CANDID COMMENTS THOUGHT HE WOULD SWING HAS BENT FOR SUICIDE By Telegraph—Press Assn —Copyright (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) Received Ecb. 13, 10.15 a.m. Perth, Feb. 13. At tlie resumption of the inquest on the Murchison murder case Constable Penn gave evidence that Rowles tried to commit suicide in the cell after his arrest. He told witness that lie had previously tried to poison himself. In a later conversation Rowles expressed ’he opinion that he would probably swing for tlie murder of Carron. He added: “If I get life imprisonment I shall try to swing myself.” Rowles also made a statement in which lie admitted having hid a disagreement with Carron and ihcy agreed to part company. The healing wn,s, adjourned.
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Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3645, 13 February 1932, Page 5
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127FATAL QUARREL Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3645, 13 February 1932, Page 5
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