Henry Fox, who is charged with the murder of his mother at an hotel, appeared to be at ease in the witness-box to-day when answering Mr. Cassels, K.C., his counsel. After the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 21 Mar 1930, Page 12
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