MURDER AND SUICIDE.
(BY ELECTRIC TKLEGB4PII—COPYRIOHT). Coolgahdie, June 1. A shocking tragedy occurred at the hospital last night. A party of nurses, including Mrs Gold, widow of Captain Gold, were dres?ed ready to attend a dance, when Peter Snodgrass, a well-known resident and ex-Member of the Victorian Parliament and brother of Lady Clarke, called and requested an interview with Mrs Gold. After some time three shots were heard, and both were found lying dead. Mrs Gold was 6hot in the breast and neck, and Snodgrass in the mouth. A revolver was found by the sice of Snodgrass. The cause is a mystery.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAIGUS18980602.2.26
Bibliographic details
Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 296, 2 June 1898, Page 2
Word Count
102MURDER AND SUICIDE. Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 296, 2 June 1898, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in