WORKLESS MAN ATTACKS WIFE AND DAUGHTER.
(United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received June 20, 11.30 am.) ADELAIDE, June 20. Ernest Morris, aged 57, an unemployed journalist, attacked his wife and daughter while they were asleep and inflicted serious head injuries with a poker. His son, aged 24. fought with his father, who committed suicide with a razor before the police arrived.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 145, 20 June 1931, Page 1
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