SYDNEY SENSATION.
MURDER AND SUICIDE. , Received August 9, 11.40 p.m. SYDNEY, August 9. A Chinese named Ah Foy was spending a holiday with a country man named Ah Way, and the disappearance of Ah Foy roused suspicion. Ah Way stated that he had gone away. The police visited Ah Way's house, and found Ah Foy lying dead on a bed, his head having been smasned in with an axe. Ah Way was found hanging dead in the house. It i» supposed that Ah Way murdered Ah Foy to obtain £6O that he had in his possession, then becoming frightened at the inquiries made committed \ suicide. j
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9564, 10 August 1909, Page 5
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106SYDNEY SENSATION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9564, 10 August 1909, Page 5
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