TENTERFIELD TRAGEDY
WOUNDS FROM SERVICE REVOLVER. Sydney, November 26. The police have been notified from Tenterfield that the bullet wounds discernible in the heads of the five members of the Milton family, found shot in a burned cottage yesterday morning, are from a service revolver found lying beside Constable Milton’s charred remains. The fire occurred an hour after Milton had gone off duty at Tenterfield police station. Milton’s niece, who was spending a holiday with the family, was the onlv occupant of the household to escape When she awoke the flames were too advanced to permit of her entering the house, and she vainly called to the family to come outside.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 54, 27 November 1926, Page 9
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111TENTERFIELD TRAGEDY Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 54, 27 November 1926, Page 9
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