DREADFUL DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.
MURDER, ATTEMPTED -MURDER, AND SUICIDE. [Untied Press Association.] WELLINGTON, Saturday. The police authorities have received information of a distressing tragedy at Waiiowaka . Yesterday a pettier named Henry Thomas, aged 37, shot dead his' son, William John Thomas, a 5 lad of 18, and, after attemptin to shoot ». his wife and daughter, committed sui- ■ cide by blowing away hu fuco wilFi a shot fj'nn. No reason ir, assigned for the diid.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, 30 January 1909, Page 3
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