A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.
WIFE FIRES AT HUSBAND. THEN POISONS SELF AND CHILD. • ' f ■ '•' i■ ■■. ■ By Telegraph.—Press Association,—Copyright : (Received December 19, 9.40 p.m.) Sydney, December 19. A domestic tragedy has occurred at Leichardt, a suburb .of Sydney. Mrs. Bray fired three revolver shots at her husband, who was sleeping on the verandah. Two shots grazed his head, and one lodged in his chest, but the wounds are not serious. '._....., ' >..,. -~.,,.' ~•-•.. The woman then administered ' poison to herself and child. Both of them are seriously ill, and all the sufferers are in the hospital. „r, •;..< V ► V. :;-' : ■' : . It is stated that there were strained relations!., between, .husband and wife over financial matters. " '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14868, 20 December 1911, Page 9
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109A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14868, 20 December 1911, Page 9
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