MURDER AND SUICIDE.
i'reaa Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Adklaidk, October 13.
Joseph Theyer, a farmer at Mackara, murdered hia family and then cointoittsd suicide by hanging. The numbar of hia family is variously estimated at from two to five, bnt no details are to band. It is rsportod tbat Theyer had expressed his iattntion to destroy hiinssli if rain did not come.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10622, 14 October 1896, Page 2
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60MURDER AND SUICIDE. Otago Daily Times, Issue 10622, 14 October 1896, Page 2
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