THE OTAKI TRAGEDY
MURDER AND SUICIDE. (Per United Press Association.) LEVIN, May 24. No new light has been thrown on the Otaki tragedy. At the inquest the Coroner’s verdict was that Olive McFall died as the result of being stabbed by her father, Thomas McFall, who met his death by his own hand after fatally stabbing his daughter. The evidence of members of the family was (hat (he father rcemed in his usual spirits on the night of the tragedy and they knew of no reason for the act.
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Southland Times, Issue 18830, 25 May 1920, Page 6
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89THE OTAKI TRAGEDY Southland Times, Issue 18830, 25 May 1920, Page 6
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