A TRAGEDY.

Hastings Standard, Volume XIII, Issue 4204, 10 July 1909, Page 5

A TRAGEDY.

NEW ZEALAND WOMAN IMPLICATED. Sydney, July Q. A tragedy was revealed at Newcastle to-night. The police entered a house at Wickham and found the dead body of a man named Healy, while a woman named Street was lying beside him. As the constable entered, the woman placed a revolver to her ear, but it missed fire. She had also taken chlorodyne, but not in a dangerous quantity. The police have received a letter intimating, that both of the persons intended dying together. Street stated that the man shot himself last night. She had not the courage to do it. Healey was a married man with five children. . Street was. also married, but was living apart from her husband, who is believed to be in New Zealand.