CHARGE OF MURDER.
A SYDNEY SENSATION. (United Press Association— Copyright.) (Received Aug. 2. 10.40 p.tu.' SYDNEY. Aug. 2. A young man named John Griffiths was remanded to-day on a charge of murdering his father, who was found in hi,s homo at Prymont with several lingers severed and bis head split open and a sword lying alongside him. The police gave evidence that, as a result of trouble between his father and mother, the son cautioned Ids father, who on -Saturday again insulted his mother. The son then seized the sword, which the father got in the Boxer War. and inflicted fatal injuries.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3998, 3 August 1915, Page 4
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102CHARGE OF MURDER. Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3998, 3 August 1915, Page 4
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