BRUTAL MURDER
MAN FELLED WITH BOTTLES
HOBART. Jan. 2. Patrick King (58), was found lying in the street near the waterfront, ana died later in hospital. He was evidently the victim of a brutal assault, his pockets having been rifled. ■ The police think he was attacked bv two persons, and felled with bottles. His .skull was fractured. The police characterise it as one of the most brutal murders known in Hobart.—U .P.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 10193, 4 January 1926, Page 5
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72BRUTAL MURDER Gisborne Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 10193, 4 January 1926, Page 5
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