TRAGEDY AT HORNSBY
SYDNEY, November 24. A tragedy has occurred at Hornsby. Edward Harris was found shot dead in bed with a revolver in his hand. His wif* was in an adjoining bed with a shot wound in the head, apparently sustained while sh* was sleeping. Her condition is serious, and she has been removed to the hospital. The causes for the attempted murder and suicide are not apparent. Mrs Harris is dead. The couple lived unhappily. Th© .wife was absent for seven weeks, and returned on Wednesday.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3115, 26 November 1913, Page 25
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