OVERSEAS TRAGEDIES.
FIFTEEN PAUPERS POISONED
[united press association —copyright] BERLIN, Dec. 27. A party of paupers at a. municipal shelter havo been poisoned. Already fifteen are dead. The cause is unknown. (Received Dec. 28, 9.40 p.m.) ' > BERLIN, Dec. 28; Thirty-six paupers succumbed after partaking of smoked fish. A FOUL MURDER. LONDON. Dec. 27. Millstein and his wife, restaurant keepers, hare been found stabbed and battered with a poker, in Hanbury Street, Spitalfields. It is believed l that the house was used) for faro gambling. The murderers: put a feather bed saturated with parffin above the bodies, and set fire to the house. WOMAN! SHOOTS COMPANION. :®YDN®iY, Dec. 28. Alice Norden shot Robert Lee .Gorehead with a revolver in Alexandria Park yesterday, and afterwards committed suicide by drinking lysol. Lee’s condition is not serious. They had been drinking together. (Received Dec. 29, 1.5 a.m.) SYDNEY, Dec. 28. Jealousy was. the cause of the Alexandria tragedy.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3410, 29 December 1911, Page 7
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154OVERSEAS TRAGEDIES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3410, 29 December 1911, Page 7
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