TRAGEDY AT BRISBANE.
LITTLE GIRL'S THROAT CUT. BOY SERIOUSLY WOUNDED. (Received August 31, 11.45 p.m.) A. and N.Z. BRISBANE, Aug. 31. A domestic tragedy is reported from Breakfast Creek, a suburb of Brisbane. It is believed that when a woman was in a demented state she attacked her husband and her two children and cut their throats with a razor while they were asleep in the early morning, and that then she tried to cut her own throat. A girl of eight months is dead. A boy was seriously injured, but the husband and the wifo herself vere only slightly hurt.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19730, 1 September 1927, Page 9
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101TRAGEDY AT BRISBANE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19730, 1 September 1927, Page 9
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