SEQUEL TO A LOVE AFFAIR.
—Y DOUBLE SUIOIDE ON THE RAILWAY. ■ By Teleffrapli—Press Association—Oopyrifflxi London, October 5. Major C. Hamilton Murdoch and a girl named Phyllis Boaks have been found decapitated on the railway at Southend. Tho right hand of tho man and tho left hand of the woman were tied together. The major, _ aged 83 years, had recently been _ a nursing home, where his wife is livingShe ii's paralysed, and has been unable to walk for eight years. There he met Miss Boaks, a probationer, an attractive girl, aged 23 years. Intimacy botween the pair wns' noticcd, and. Books was dismissed. Tlio couplo then lived together until their-money was exhausted. They then decided to commit suicide. ■
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1874, 7 October 1913, Page 7
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117SEQUEL TO A LOVE AFFAIR. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1874, 7 October 1913, Page 7
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