SON CHARGED WITH MURDER
THE ALBANY TRAGEDY. SYDNEY, July 22. At the inquest on Daniel Henry James Murray, the coroner found that deceased met his death at the hands of his son, Harry William Murray, and committed the son for trial. Evidence was given that the father, who had been drinking, quarrelled with his son, and said to him, “I will fix you my lad.” He followed him across a paddock. The son got a gun to frighten his father, and it went off when they were struggling together. (A Sydney message on Monday stated that Daniel Henry James Murray, aged 48, a labourer, who was believed to be a resident of Surrey . Hills, Sydney, was shot dead at Albury, and his son, Henry William, has been arrested on a charge of murder, i Family troubles are alleged to be the . cause of the deed.)
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19365, 23 July 1925, Page 11
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