HORRIBLE TRAGEDY.
WOMAN AND CHILD MURDERED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Kalgoorlio, Doc. 22. A Greek fruiterer named Piohitsas departed a few days ago on a business trip, leaving his shop in chargo of his brother. The latter disappeared. Tho police visited the shop, and found the body of Pichitsas’ wife with her throat cut aud a child with its head battered in. There wero indications of a fearful struggle. Tho brother was discovered hiding in a creek, with a blood-stained knifo and revolver in his possession, and was arrested.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 702, 23 December 1902, Page 2
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