GARAGE TRAGEDY

Grey River Argus, 18 April 1929, Page 5

GARAGE TRAGEDY

SYRIANS QUARREL Over Missing Money (Austrattan ® ir.r. Cable Assn.) SYDNEY, April 17. Simons Brothers’ garage at Darlinghurst was the scene of a tragedy to dfry. Hearing two shots, William Simons, working in the garage office, rushed into the workshop, and found hi s brother Joseph dying, with a bullet wound in his temple. Philip Malouf employed by Simons, was sit ing in the workshop in a ‘lazed condition with an automatic revolver in his hand. According to William Simons, who told the police that he then knocked Malouf unconscious with a block of wood, the parties are members of, wealthy Syrian families. William Si mons stated that .here had been some ("dispute over money missing from th° till. William Simons wa3 later charged with maliciously harming Malouf and remanded till May Ist. Bail was allowed.