SERIES OF TRAGEDIES.
IN AUSTRALIAN CITIES
•By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) ( Australian and N.Z. Cable Association; SYDNEY. Tuesday. .A series of tragedies have occurred during- the i ast I'-iv days. At Leichardt. a returned soldier named Jacobs .shot dead Mrs Prees. with whom he was living, and then committed suicide. At Suriev Hills. Mis Anderson was shot" dead, supposedly by her husband, ;t returned soldier, wiio is missing. At Orange, a man named Foster shot Sad dangerously wounded his wife, and then suicided. lii Melbourne, a man named Twopenny stabbed his wife, to death with a butcher's knife. The body of an unknown man was found on the roof of a railway carbage. !- s suspected th.a.t he wa.s murdered.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13855, 11 June 1919, Page 6
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117SERIES OF TRAGEDIES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13855, 11 June 1919, Page 6
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