SHOTS FROM SCRUB AT FAMILY GROUP
THREE PEOPLE INJURED. United Press Association—By EleetrU Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, March 18. Three people were shot in mysterious circumstances while sitting on the verandah of a house at Lower Ferntrea Gully, near Melbourne. The victims are:— Percival Coffey, aged 11, has a bullet wound in the back; Miss Ester Patchett, aged 45, who has a bullet wound in the right thigh; Miss Miriam Coffey, aged 18, who has a bullet wound in the neck. * The houso is surrounded by thick scrub of which a thorough search was made. Six shots were fired altogether.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6863, 19 March 1929, Page 7
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