TRAGEDY AT BRISBANE.
WIFE FATALLY SHOT. HUSBAND COMMITS SUICIDE. (K««i»ed May 1. ?.5 p.W.) A. nn.l N.Z. BRISBANE. Mar t. A tragedy resulted f rem a dofjMsstia iiar»m-! yesterday. Mrs. Mary A)ward was shot twice in the head and died shortly after she was fotutd. Hc.r htfisband, James A 1 ward, was taken to hospital with a gunshot wound in his bead, where he later died. Alward had unemployed «tir« the incent strike in the haikhng trad*. Aft«c «n altercation with his wif«, apparently; while in a demented fae fired tli* fatal shots.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19625, 2 May 1927, Page 9
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93TRAGEDY AT BRISBANE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19625, 2 May 1927, Page 9
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