AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY.
QUARREL ENDS’ IN DEATH. SYDNEY, July 21. Details of the Wantabatcgorv tragedy, in which a rabhiter named John ,Sheldon was killed, show that the two men—the deceased and John Lang—were on a drinking bout when an altercation arose and it is alleged it ended with them fighting with axes. Both were terribly injured, Sheldon succumbing a. few hours later.—Press Association.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1074, 22 July 1924, Page 5
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62AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1074, 22 July 1924, Page 5
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