KILLED BY A DETONATOR.

Bush Advocate, Volume XXII, Issue 66, 19 March 1910, Page 5

KILLED BY A DETONATOR.

Press Assn—By telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, March 18. A boy named Bacon, at Holland's Plains, near Port Macquarie, was given some detonators by another lad who found them. Bacon's mother, ignorant of their nature, told him to throw them away. He threw •' hem into the kitchen fire. A terrific explosion resulted, the lad being literally blown to pieces.