AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
A MADMAN'S CRIME. Australian-N.Z, Cable Association. Melbourne, 'Dec. 27. At the inquest on tffe sisters Cummins a verdict was returned that their deaths were caused by their brother, who has been incarcerated in a hospital for the insane. [A cable received on (December 10 stated: While presumably suffering from cental derangement, an elderly man named John Cummins attacked his 9i«ter when returning from mass, smashed her head, out her throat, and then entered her room and similarly murdered another sister.]
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 December 1917, Page 5
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82AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 28 December 1917, Page 5
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