TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.
MAN ATTACKS HIS MOTHER, WIFE, AND CHILDREN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, April 13. A fearful tragedy is reported from Mudgee. A man, named Alfred Kent, made an attack with a bar of iron, and sevoroly injured his mother, wife, and two children. One of tho latter, three months old, has succumbed to tho injuries, and tho man’s mother is in a serious condition.
Kent has shown signs of insanity for some time.
Later.— Kent’s mother is a half-caste Maori.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 82, 15 April 1901, Page 2
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