SON ACQUITTED
OF MURDERING HIS FATTIER. I Australian Press AsNodiiition ) SYDNEY, Nov. 9. Cecil Charles’s trial for the alleged murder of his father, at East Carttijong, has resulted in his acquittal. There was new evidence which showed that at the’time of the old man’s death the son was work ng about two hundred yards away. He did not hear Ids father’s call for help, while other persons much further off did hear them. Tests, however, disclosed a curious accoustic 'phenomena, and an apparent dead space between the positions of the son and the father, in which sound did not carry.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1930, Page 3
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