PERSECUTION?
A DISTRESSING TRAGEDY. (Press Association. —Copyright.) (Rec. 9.5 a.m.) * MELBOURNE, This Day.. Davies and his daughter, died l of gunshot wounds and his wife of poison. (The police believe that, Davies shot his daughter and himself and his wife took poison. Davies had lately been' under -suspension from the Ironworkers' Secretaryship. It is thought that won-y caused the tragedy... The "wife recently wrote to a friend.':. "M" dear .old' sweetheart is accused 'of doincr things of which he has r.o "re- f collection.' . They will show him 11a mercy." _ ■: - - - Another letter said: "By the timW you receive this Tom and I will bd far away from you all."
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LII, Issue 49, 26 February 1918, Page 4
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109PERSECUTION? Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LII, Issue 49, 26 February 1918, Page 4
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