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FRIGHTFUL MURDER.

Thei ‘Ccoktown Herald’ records the:per Pjtratwn of. another murder on the Hodg- : A* B case again excessive IgWPWppeani;,* o . have’ been the cause of B* appears that Mr Ebenezer parrying bn business at M.Leads Creek, fifteen miles from had been drinking heavily mmmny fath others for several days, beenpacking a long time for Gibson/ was one of the party, the two men being old jfcpfoamtanoes andthe very best of friends. Thegf'og, itiS said, was at last all drunk, in the horrors, suddenly Seff frofiPthe bed where he had been i the unfreeeiop thatr the "'U» ! o:: . #£(0 • '<mumg «*A mjfatmr

store was being robbed, rusbed outside, and, seeing poor Morris asleep on a log, plungeda knife three times into his body. Morris only lired three minutes after the horrible and fatal attacks Gibson wjis pubsetjnentljy arrested, and the case haring been heard! before the Thomborough Bench, he was frilly committed,to take-his trial on a charge of wilful murder.

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Evening Star, Issue 4272, 4 November 1876, Page 4

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FRIGHTFUL MURDER. Evening Star, Issue 4272, 4 November 1876, Page 4

FRIGHTFUL MURDER. Evening Star, Issue 4272, 4 November 1876, Page 4

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