SHOCKING TRAGEDY
MOTHER MURDERS HER CHILDREN THEN COMMITS SUICIDE United P.A.—By Telegraph—Copyright Reed. 11 a.m. BRISBANE, Today. A shocking .tragedy occurred at Surat, as a result of which Mrs. Ruby Miller and her two children, Robert, aged 12, and Joyce, aged one year, are dead, and two other girls are in a critical condition. A bloodstained axe and a razor were found in a room. It is believed that the woman murdered her two children with the axe, rendered the other two unconsbious, and then cut her own throat with a razor. Her husband was absent at the time.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 840, 7 December 1929, Page 11
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99SHOCKING TRAGEDY Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 840, 7 December 1929, Page 11
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