A HUSBAND'S CRIME.
SHOOTS HIS WIFE DEAD*
THEN COMMITS SUICIDE.
By Tekjrraph Preas Association.—Copyright,
Mei,hot;rxe, October 22. A tragedy occurred at Col ling wood yesterday. A tailor named Hart shot his wife dead and then committed suicide. The couple disagreed and had been separated for some months. Hart frequently threatened his wife, and yesterday ho followed her to her father's house, buret open the door and shot her dead. Some hours later Hart visited a. friend's house, ostensibly in search of his sister-in-law, and shot himself dead in the din-ing-room. Hart leaves a family of four children.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15131, 23 October 1912, Page 7
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97A HUSBAND'S CRIME. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15131, 23 October 1912, Page 7
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