A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY
FATAL OUTBURST OF TEMPER. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. January.ll, 1.35 a.m.) Sydney, January 10. A tragedy has occurred;-in Castlereagh Street. A probationary constable, John Fisher, shot dead his sister-in-law, Jessie Nealon, and badly wounded his wife. The Fishers were staying with Nealon. A statement was made by Fisher, after liis arrest. He said that he wished to leave Nealon's, but his wife reto do so, in a fit of temper. He lost his temper after somo bickering, drew his revolver, and did the shooting. His wife was wounded in the breast and shoulder. *
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2666, 11 January 1916, Page 6
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96A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2666, 11 January 1916, Page 6
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