TRAGEDIES IN AUSTRALIA
MOTHER MURDERS CHILDREN ►•esasa PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT
Melbourne, Oct. 2,
A demented mother named Mansfield, at Narracan, Gfppsland, murdered her two young children, almost decapitating them with a oarving knife. She aieo cut her own throat, but there are chances of her recovery. Two more packages containing bones and other portions of human remains have been found in Albert Park lageon, Indications are that the ’ victim wes Bavagoly backed about the head. The limbs are still missing. Lumps of fiesh had been baoked off the front and back of the trunk and the ribs sawn up. Sawdust was freely used in packing tbe gruesome remains,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1875, 3 October 1906, Page 2
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107TRAGEDIES IN AUSTRALIA Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1875, 3 October 1906, Page 2
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