KILLED BY HIS SON.
»■•'■-■■■• '» -. " " vV 1 - OVERTON' TRAGEDY. ;JV By Teiegraph-Presfl ABSociation-Oopyrieht (Rec. January 17, 11.5 p.m.) Sydney, January 17. The Coroner has found that John Field, the Overton dairyman, who was shot while in pursuit of a burglar with his sons, diedfrom a gunshot wound accidentally inflicted by his son Leslie who had shot in self-defence when he thought he was in -danger and had intended to hit another man. ■ ,-. , , r •' Tho evidence showed that Leslie' Field was agitated at the report that a stranger was about and fired two or three 6hots in the excitement! .
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1651, 18 January 1913, Page 5
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97KILLED BY HIS SON. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1651, 18 January 1913, Page 5
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