The quiet rural district of Woodlupine, six miles from Perth, was the locality of a murder on Saturday last that will, it is to be hoped, long live in history as the worst ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 15 May 1911, Page 5
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