SYDNEY HOTEL CASE.
WOUNDS XOT SERIOUS By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Sydney. March S. The wounds of neither Hatton nor Coghlan are serious. Before the shooting they, and other companions, went for a taxi drive about the city and to Congee. The cau-e of the shooting is unexplained. A previous wire stated that Edgar 'Alfred Hatton. a bookmaker, with a young woman, after a drive in a taxi-cab. "entered the bar of a hotel in the city. The couple were having a drink, when Hatton is alleged to have drawn a revolver and lired at the woman, wounding licr in the left breast. Then Hatton fired twice at himself, the bullets entering his head. Hatton is in a serious condition. The woman gave her names :i~ Violet Coghlan.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 248, 10 March 1913, Page 5
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126SYDNEY HOTEL CASE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 248, 10 March 1913, Page 5
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