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BATTERED TO DEATH.
AN ASYLUM TRAGEDY.
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright]
fliimuai Press Association. Sydney, November
A tragedy occurred at the Gladesville Asylum. A patient named Samuel Dyer, wrenching a bar from his bedstead, battered to death another patient named Brown, who was asleep in an adjoining room. He tried to kill two attendants, but was secured after a struggle. Dyer is normally harmless, but is subject to mental storms.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 72, 25 November 1913, Page 5
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68BATTERED TO DEATH. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 72, 25 November 1913, Page 5
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