AWFUL TRAGEDIES.
COLD-BLOODED MURDER OF AN OLD MAN. SHOTS FIRED INTO A BEDROOM. HUSBAND KILLED—WIFE WOUNDED. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright Sydney, May 9. Two tragedies have occurred in the country. At Goulbourno Henry Schnoor, an old man living alone, was found with his skull battered in. There are indications that on his entering the house someone hidden inside felled him. His purse was • missing from his pocket.
At Young Nicholas Jasprizza, a wellknown orchardist, and his wife were in the bedroom. Two shots were fired through the window. Jasprizza was killed, and his wife wounded slightly. A man in Jasprizza’s employ has been arrested on suspicion.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 103, 10 May 1901, Page 2
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