TRIPLE TRAGEDY.
TWO SUICIDES AND MURDER. ONLOOKER LOSES HER REASON. LONDON, Nov. 24. An extraordinary affair is reported froim Springfield, Bucks. A girl named Bignoll and her lover. Channel - , a'former soldier, were found with their throats cut. Channor’s sister was dis- - covered drowned in an adjacent well. It is ; believed that sho witnessed the tragedy and ■ lost her reason. . „ Later information discloses that Channel- ■ murdered Bignell as the result of a quarrel, s tie then van a short distance-and cut his . own t!irout. His sister, who -was only a few 1 .yards away, witnessed the murder, which so horrified her that after raising tho alarm - she committed suicide.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1704, 18 December 1919, Page 6
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108TRIPLE TRAGEDY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1704, 18 December 1919, Page 6
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