RESULT OF INSANITY. —♦ VICTORIAN DOMESTIC TRAGEDY. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright. Melbourne, June 23. Further details of tho East Bairnsdalo tragedy, which resulted in the death of Mrs. Peck, show that Peck cut his throat, gashed his wrist, and took poison, and then visited a neighbour's houso and informed Hie inmates of the tragedy. Peck was suffering from the delusion that he was going to be kidnapped. llrs. Peck told a neighbour that everybody was against her and her husband, and wero trying to poison them, and that they had decided to die together. Peck first stated that lie had cut his own throat, and that his wife lmd cut hers, but lata said, that he had cut his wife's. Five children are left. PAT.MERSTON NORTH Is attracting many Visitors at present on account of tho WINTER SHOW. Visitors' should take a walk round The Square to DOSTIN'S REFRESHMENT ■HOOMS and see the finest WINDOW SHOW of CAKES and PASTRIES in tho Dominion. Their TEA and LUNCHEON Rooms scat 130 people. MOTOR-CARS FOR SPRING, SCOTT MOTOR AGENCY have a 12-18 Renault, a 15 li.p. noiseless Napier, a 15-20 8.5.A., and an 8-9 Runault two seator, ready for' shipment in London. Our agoney saves clionts a considerable sum by quoting the abovo at English price plus landing charges only—thoFaclorv pnvs us our commission, t -Wrtss 07 Cuiw Sucot, Wellington.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 851, 24 June 1910, Page 5
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226Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 851, 24 June 1910, Page 5
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