Australian Cables.
[by elkctmo telegraph-coptfughtJ
[PBB PRBSe ABBOCIATION.] (Received Thia Day. 10.25 a.m.)
SYDNEY, This Day,
A shocking tragedy is reported from Copmanhuret. Mistress Lloyd, a farmer, admonished an oxState boy," named Lindsay, aged 20, whereupon he shot her dead sb she was going milking at 4 a.m. Lindsay dragged tho body to the house? and then wrote to his sieter, living in Sydney: 7 'Just shot Mistress Lloyd dead; pray Grod forgive me." Lindsay then went to a neighbour's house and related the occurrence. He was on his way to surrender himficlf to tho police whon ho was arrested, ft
A terriblo shooting fatality is reported from Overtown. The household of John Field, a dairyman, was disturbed in the night, it is supposed by burglars. Field and his sons, with firearms, searched for tlie intruder. One eon, during the excitement, mistook liis father for n burglar and fired, killing his father.
Work in tKe northern collieries *s proceeding, and the outlook is elightly Brighter.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 January 1913, Page 3
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165Australian Cables. Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 January 1913, Page 3
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