MURDER AND SUICIDE
act of jealous husband.
TWO SOLDIERS WOUNDED. Pros. Association By Telegraph-Copyright. _ .' , LONDON, July 24 (Received July 25, a,t 0.55 p.m ) A remarkable shooting case at Ivenninrrton resulted in the death of Thomas Barker, a horse dealer, and his wife, ™d m the serious wounding of Private Perry and Gunner Goodson, two Australians. _ The wife had loft Barker o\vin<r to his ia*.aneJea ousy, and Pwry and GoodSn were her lodgers. Airs Barker and the Australians were chatting when Barker crept i n ; n stockinged feet, and flourished a revolver crying: "You first, and you, and vw," He then fired, killing his wife and shoot chlst 0 " 7 m tb6 neCk and GoodKmi ia the W e l to garden, where he shot himself m the temple. thTt C ? nd r ilion but Cabta 13 favour able.—A. and N.Z.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17687, 26 July 1919, Page 9
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