A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.
Uy Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright Received Tuesday, 8.20 p.m. Sydney, Tuesday.
At the inquest on Donne, cabled on the 7th inst, evidence was given that the couple had a misunderstanding and the husband sunt for his boxe B on the morning u:c the tragedy. The -
wife refused to give them up and went to the shop where Donne waa workinc, armed with a revolver. She declared she did not intend to shoot and the revolver went off by accident.
A verdict of wilful murder wbb returned against Mrs Donne, who excitcalled out, "You cannot call it murder. It was not wilful murder."
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 597, 27 August 1913, Page 5
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103A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 597, 27 August 1913, Page 5
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