Painful Manslaughter Case.
• — FATHER SHOT BY HIS 80N. By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. I PBB ÜBITBD PUIS ASSOCIATION.! .. Mk-Boubne, January 1% A murder, surrounded with eirdumstances of a most painful character, is reported from ICerang, a poet -town of Gunbower, about 1 95 miles to tiie north of the metropolis. A sum named ' Clancy was beating his son when thed Matter's sister remonstrated with him. The father at once turned on the girl and threatened to kill her. She ran for protection to an elder brother, aged 25, who, seizing a gun, ;; fired twice at his father, the shots taking effect and tfie wounds proving; fatal. The son who had fired the shots at once sought medical aid on, behalf of his, father, and also informed the police authorities of wtat Jffed g liap^ pened, when he was at onoe amsted .on-a charge of murder. ,'.. ; '-> _; .January 15. Clancy, who shot his father at Ker» ang, hae been oomtoitted for trial for manslaughter.
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 89, 14 January 1888, Page 2
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161Painful Manslaughter Case. Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 89, 14 January 1888, Page 2
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