MURDER AND SUICIDE
A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, December It'. The coroner found that Mrs Brock was murdered bv her husband, Henry, and that the latter had committed suicide. The evidence showed that the husband was violent empered and jealous. [On November 3 the police called at a house in Hurlstono Park, and found Mrs Lucy Brock, aged fifty-five, dead with her throat cut. The husband, Henry Brock, aged sixty-five, was taken to hospital with a deep gash in his throat. One statement said that Brock told a woman neighbour who answered a call for help that a man jumped in the window 'and cut both their throats. Another statement was that Brock’s throat was not cut when ho attracted the neighbour’s notice.]
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Evening Star, Issue 20048, 13 December 1928, Page 4
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125MURDER AND SUICIDE Evening Star, Issue 20048, 13 December 1928, Page 4
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