RIFLE DUEL REFUSED
YOUNG FARM WORKER SHOT NEW SOUTH WALES MURDER SYDNEY, June 1 William Duncombe, aged 32, a farm* worker of Boomi, near Mudgee, wail', to-day shot through the chest and killed instantly. According to a statement by the police, Duncombe is alleged to have refused to fight a duel with rifles. A man has been arrested and charged with murder.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22434, 2 June 1936, Page 9
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62RIFLE DUEL REFUSED New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22434, 2 June 1936, Page 9
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