SYDNEY TRAGEDIES.
A LOVERS' QUARREL.
TERMINATES FATALLY
(Receired Last Night, 0.0 o'clock.) SIDNEY, Ma y 11. A tragedy occurred at Messrs Fuerth and Nail's paper-box factory. Charles Paa-khill and Lilian Glover, who were employed in the factory, had been keeping company for several years. They quarrelled. Parkhill became enraged at Miss Glover's cool reception of his efforts: at reconciliation, and on Saturday morning, soon after work commenced, he allot her, and afterwards shot, himself. Parkhill is dead, and Miss Glover is in a precarious condition. A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT. (Received May 10,' f).30 a.m.) SYDNEY, May 10. A terrible shooting fatality is reparted from Craigie, near Bombala. Mrs Elton, uife of a farmer, was washing clothes, when a neighbour's: son, a boy named Clark, ag?d 13 years, entered and picked up' a- gun which Mr Elton had left on a table. The gun exploded and the bullet struck th> woman in the dead. She was killed instantly.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 12 May 1913, Page 5
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156SYDNEY TRAGEDIES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 12 May 1913, Page 5
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