RACING MAN SHOT.
SYDNEY' MYSTERY. THE POLICE THEORY. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tev —Copyright SYDNEY, March IS. The Sydney police are investigating the shooting of .Mr John Edwin Byrne, a prominent Sydney racehorse owner and trainer at Mascot. Mr Byrne, who died to-day, heard a strange noise in his stables- He armed himself with a revolver and went to Investigate. Later he was found dying with a bullet .wound under liis heart.
There was one empty cartridge in the revolver. The police think it possible that Mr Byrne was shot with his own weapon during a struggle with an intruder.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17973, 19 March 1930, Page 5
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99RACING MAN SHOT. Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17973, 19 March 1930, Page 5
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