MURDER AND SUICIDE
SYDNEY, August 25,
At tho inquest on tho bodies of Isaac Goldstein and his son a verdict was returned that the father murdered his son and then committed suicide.
Evidence was given that the father was opposed to the son marrying a certain girl, and threatened to blow out his brains if he did. He %vas informed anonymously shortly before the tragedy that the eon had married.
The son’s wife deposed that they were married in May, but had not started housekeeping.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3102, 27 August 1913, Page 26
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