A BRUTAL MURDER.
Adelaide, May 26. William Lyon was engaged grubbing stamps ia East Wellington Dißtriot and his wife remonstrated with him for working on Sanday, when the man flew into a fit of 1 anger and haoked the woman with the axe. A daughter attempted to secure the axe, but the father inflicted a severe wound on her neck. Lyon is supposed to be insane.
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Colonist, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8259, 28 May 1895, Page 2
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66A BRUTAL MURDER. Colonist, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8259, 28 May 1895, Page 2
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