WOMAN MURDERED
SHOCKING DOUBLE TRAGEDY.
(Australian Press Association.)
MELBOURNE, August 14. , A drastic' tragedy was discovered at Footscray to-day, A woman, Mrs Sarah McDonald, .aged S 3 years, was found dead in the. cottage iu which she lived with George . Webster, aged 35. years, a quarryman. ' Her head was horribly battered; j' Y Webster’s body was found in the engine room of his quarry, His head was blown off with gelignite. The neighbours sa y that the woman had threatened. t 6 leave Webster and return to her home town at Deniliquin.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1931, Page 5
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92WOMAN MURDERED Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1931, Page 5
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