A CHARGE OF MURDER.
“FRIGHTENING HIS PARTNER!”
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] (Received 9.45 a.m.) Sydney, August 9.
Walter Merrifield was committed for trial at Newcastle for murdering his partner, Clarence Kefford, who was killed through an explosion of gelignite in a room where he was sleeping. Merrifield told the police that he caused the explosion with the object of frightening Kefford, believing be was absent from tin room.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 81, 9 August 1913, Page 5
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70A CHARGE OF MURDER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 81, 9 August 1913, Page 5
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