AUSTRALIAN CRIME
MARRIED WOMAN SHOT. MAN LATER COMMITS SUICIDE. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received Juno 12, 10.10 a.m. SYDNEY, Juno 12. A quarter-caste aboriginal named Ryan called on a married woman named Uraco Flint, who was living at Cowral apart from her husband. After a brief altercation, ' Ryan fired three revolver shots, hitting her in the throat, chest and head. A man who attempted to disarm Ryan was wounded in the shoulder and thigh", though not seriously. Both! were taken to hospital, where Mrs Flint's condition is serious.
The police later found Ryan's body with a bullet in the temple.—Press Association.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1040, 12 June 1924, Page 5
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