THE CARCOAR BANK TRAGEDY.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4534, 27 September 1893, Page 3

THE CARCOAR BANK TRAGEDY.

A Terrible Experience. of the Suspeeted Mm. Sydney, September 23, in&est on the victims of the has begun, that her hiisnoise and went into the a revolver. The burgW, a tomahawk in his right tho keys, Mr Philthat the new manager The burglar then fill and she rushed to the and took the mask off the face and wrested tho weapon him. The burglar regained the struck her in the face, her cheek and severing her tongue, He then again attacked her mm husband, breaking 'his spine, and terribly knocking hint about, Miss Cftvanagb, who had been trying to alarm the neighbours, came to tho »,- tho -stairs. The burglar stairs and cut her and women a word of alarm. injured in the meke, man stood by the whole ,jdlice have arrested Bertie a resident of Carcoar, and W%m» the brotbjwfcjMMf the Kev. Mr ' Clarke, being the perpetrator. 'Olasson fits arrested in a barber's shop, He was greatly excited, and saidj "J must bavo been mad." ' An incriminating letter, addressed to ;> bis wife in Sydney, was found in his possession. He was removed from hJ Cowra io; Carcoar in irons under a ■II connected. He Saturday morning, : dentinal him as tho t'dtlie outrage, is only 25, was tod. " He is the pmily,

;...;'.. .. GisBORNB, Wednesday ; ; in consequence of tbu prevalence of diphtheria the 6ohobrhas been closed, there have been three deaths,