DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.
DRINK,, WIFE-MURDER, AND SUICIDE. 'BI TEMGEAPH—rEESS ASSOCIATION—COFTRIGHT. 'Melbourne, December i 9. A boilormaker named John Kelly and wife retired to rest last ilight, and the family was awakened in the middle of tho night by screams. . . A son found the father cutting 'tho mother's throat. Kelly rushed at the son, shouting, " Im mid." When the son returned with nssistanco ho foimd that Kelly had out his own throat, both ho and his wife being dead. Kelly had been drinking lately.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 74, 20 December 1907, Page 7
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82DOMESTIC TRAGEDY. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 74, 20 December 1907, Page 7
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