DREADFUL-TRAGEDY.
HUSBAND MURDERS WIFE AND THREE CHILDREN.
(Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.! (Received Jivlv 30, 2.15 p.m.) „ LISBON. July 29.
Tlie mysterious absence of tlie wife and three children of a miller named Secundino led his father-in-law to seek his daughter at her home at Santa Marthas. The husband at first persisted that they were on a holiday. Later lie coolly confessed that he had murdered the quartette nndi had lied heavy .stones to the bodies, which he sunk in a mill pond.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16495, 30 July 1924, Page 11
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88DREADFUL-TRAGEDY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16495, 30 July 1924, Page 11
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