Father Wipes Out His Family.
•—• — TERRIBLE TRAGEDY IN NEW SOUTH WALES. l ELKOTRrc TEtKOBAPH—COPYKIGHT.] IPBR rRF.SS association.l Received this day, 9.35 t a.m. Sydney, August 31. Anllford chemist naimed Harris Cocker wrote to the local doctor revealing a terrible tragedy. He stated he had murdered his wife and four children a fortnight ago and intended to commit suicide last night. The police found the six dead bodies in the house this morning. Cocker feared being called up for the Army.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 1 August 1918, Page 3
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80Father Wipes Out His Family. Levin Daily Chronicle, 1 August 1918, Page 3
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