GIRL'S DREADFUL ACT.
WELL-KNOWN STATION-OWNER SHOT DEAD. ' By Tolceraph-Presa Associntion-GoDyrichl Sydney, March 9. A tragedy is reported from Cadow Btation, in tho Forbes district. .- A housemaid named Jessio Cattanach shot dead •Mγ. Sydney Joneß,.-:station-owner, who is a well-known •; sporting man'and racehorse. owner.. Tho woman wour.dod :/ herself. witft'a'-gun.'nnd then took a fatal dows of strychnine.
The girl, -in her dying depositions, stated that Jones camo to her room. She asked'him to-marry, her and he refused. She thoa picked up a gun from tho bed and shot him, and tried to shoot hersolf. She then took tho poison. The girl had been, on the station for seventeen months. -
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2003, 10 March 1914, Page 5
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106GIRL'S DREADFUL ACT. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2003, 10 March 1914, Page 5
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