A SHOCKING TRAGEDY
WOMAN AND CHILDREN FOUND DEAD. [United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received this dav at noon.) VANCOUVER, Dec. 16. A message from Three Rivers states Mrs Andrew Day with her seven children, aged from one to fourteen years, were found dead in their home to-day with their throats cut with an axe. ’ The father was found wandering on the streets with his throat slashed. He made no statement at the hospital. Day was found to be depressed. It is reported unofficially that lie had lost all his money in the recent Stock Exchange crash.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 December 1929, Page 5
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96A SHOCKING TRAGEDY Hokitika Guardian, 17 December 1929, Page 5
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