DOMESTIC TRAGEDY
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Press Association—By Telegraph-Copyright.
BRISBANE, February 5
In response to a telephone -message, Mr James Lomax went to the home of his friend, Lends Holden Maynard, aged sixty-seven years, at Bundaberg. When he arrived there Maynard said: “I have just shot my wife, and I am going to shoot myself; wateni” Maynard then placed a pistol his mouth, fatally shooting himself. Mr Lomax informed the police, who found the dead body of Maynard’s wife, Alice, aged fifty-five years, on the floor with bullet wounds in her head. .
Maynard, who was at one time Mayor of Ilundaberg, had neen m indifferent health for some,time.
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Evening Star, Issue 19783, 6 February 1928, Page 5
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107DOMESTIC TRAGEDY Evening Star, Issue 19783, 6 February 1928, Page 5
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