TRAGEDY AT NEWCASTLE
MAN COMMITS SUICIDE.
WOMAN ATTEMPTS TO DO LUCEWISE. . United Press Association —Copyright. (Received July 10, 1.10 a.m.) SYDNEY, July 9. A tragedy was revealed at Newcastle' to-night. The police entered a house and found the dead body of a man named Healy, while a woman named Streit was lying beside him. As the constable r ‘ entered, the woman placed a revolver to her ear, hut the weapon missed fire. She had also taken chlorodyne, but not in a dangerous quantity. The. police had received a letter intimating that both intended to die together. The woman Streifc stated that the man shot himself last night. She had not courage to do it. Healy was a married man. with * five children. The woman Streit is also married and living apart from her husband-, who is believed to -be in :Y(.w Zealand. ' / . t
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2550, 10 July 1909, Page 5
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145TRAGEDY AT NEWCASTLE Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2550, 10 July 1909, Page 5
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