ILL-FEELING REVEALED
N.S.W. MURDER MYSTERY SCHOOL-TEACHER SHOT (United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) Reed. 10 a.m. SYDNEY, To-day. At the Inquiry held into the shooting of John Mulholland, Muriel Mulholland, his widow, gave evidence that there had been ill-feeling between them for the last year, owing to her husband's attentions to a certain girl. Witness also admitted that she was friendly with a man named Summers, who visited the house practically every day. The coroner, after hearing Andrew Summers’s version, returned a verdict of murder by a gunshot wound against some person unknown. The Police Department Is offering- a reward of £2OO for the apprehension of the person who mysteriously shot Mr. John Mulholland, a school teacher at Wolumia, on the south coast, a fortnight ago, said a Sydney message of Saturday. The victim of the crime was leaving a friend’s house at night and was in the act of lighting a cigarette when shots from a gun struck him in the mouth and he fell dead. There was an entire absence of motive for the murder. The police are baffled.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 474, 2 October 1928, Page 9
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179ILL-FEELING REVEALED Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 474, 2 October 1928, Page 9
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