MAN RUNS AMOK
'/I : TWO DEAD, ONE. INJURED. Australian Press Association.) .SYDNEY, August 21. A message from Tlownsvi'-le, Queensland, states James Granshaw, aged 39, a railway fitter, and a widower, ran ■amok, and killed his infant son with a boot last.* He attacked- Mrs Elizabeth Nennes, aged 24, with a razor blade, inflicting, terrible wounds to her neck) face and shoulders, necessitating thirty stitches. , Her condition is critical. Granshaw finally committed suicide by severing the arteries \in his arms, and taking poison. He boarded with Mrs Nennes’ mother.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 August 1932, Page 5
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88MAN RUNS AMOK Hokitika Guardian, 22 August 1932, Page 5
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