A GRUESOME DISCOVERY.
SUSPECTED MURDER AND SUICIDE. [UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT.) (Received Sept. 7, 8.35 p.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 7. The bodies of a fettler, Larkins, and his house-keeper, a woman named Margaret Donnelon, were found in their house at Botany with their throats cut. There were evidences that he killed the woman and then committed suicide in a fit of dementia. napkins had been peculiar in his manner lately. Received Sept. 7, 11.40 p.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 7. Larkins lost his wife some time ago, and has since been quarrelsome and peculiar. There were no witnesses of the tragedy.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3317, 8 September 1911, Page 5
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98A GRUESOME DISCOVERY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3317, 8 September 1911, Page 5
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