A NAVAL TRAGEDY
United Press Association—-By Electric " Telegraph—Copyright. HONG KONG, Nov. 19. A double shooting affair was revealed on the arrival here of H.M.S Cornflower. A naval report states that an able seaman named O’Hara, a bridge sentry, early in the morning of 15tn November shot dead, another able seaman. named Lloyd whilst the latter was asleep in his hammock, then placed the revolver to his own head, blowing out his brains. The motive is unknown.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6766, 21 November 1928, Page 7
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76A NAVAL TRAGEDY Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6766, 21 November 1928, Page 7
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