A SHOOTING CASE.
ARREST OF THE ALLEGED MURDERER. (/ 'er P/v/.v.s Association—Copi/ri</ht). Adelaide, April 24. A man named Beard has been arrested at Streaky Bay on a charge'of shooting his mate, named Richards. They went kangaroo hunting three months ago, and Beard recently returned alone. A quantity of Richards' clothes and other belongings were found in his possession. He informed the police that Richards shot himself, when he buried the body, and he took the police to the grave. A bullet wound was found in Richards' skull. It is reported that another mate of Beards' mysteriously disappeared last winter who was supposed to have gone to Western Australia.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 306, 26 April 1897, Page 3
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107A SHOOTING CASE. Hastings Standard, Issue 306, 26 April 1897, Page 3
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