MYSTERIOUS TRAGEDY
DEATH OF TWO STEP-BROTHERS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received 13, 12.-15 a.m. Sydney, July 12. A mysterious tragedy Ims occurred near Carcoar. Two stepbrothers named Edgerton and Kilbride were living together in a hut. and Edgerton was found dead with a bullet wound in the breast, apparently self-inflicted. A rifle lay under the body. Kilbride was found dead in an adjoining room, with no marks of violence on the body. It is surmised that he died several days before from an apoplotic seizure. Edgerton was ectccfcric in his habits.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 47, 13 July 1912, Page 5
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90MYSTERIOUS TRAGEDY Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 47, 13 July 1912, Page 5
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