The Yass Murderer
SEEKS A HIGHER TRIBUNAL. A SENSATIONAL SEQUEL. By Cable. —Press Association. —Copyright Received 18, 12.30 a.m. Sydney, July 17. There was a sensational sequel to the Yass tragedy, when Norman Mcßean, aged thirty-live, son of the owner of the. station, shot himself with a pea-rifle, his body falling into a river live feet deep. He left a confession of the crime, which was not opened till the inquest. It, was not known that Mcßean had been paying addresses to MeAlister. A few days ago it was cabled from Sydney that Gertie MeAlister, a young domestic on Mcßean's station, had been shot in the back whilst in the kitchen. A note was found, alleging that-tbe perpetrator of the trim', bad been deceived by the girl.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 49, 18 July 1914, Page 5
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127The Yass Murderer Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 49, 18 July 1914, Page 5
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