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Sensational Suicide at Red Hill -Grave Tales

06/11/2016 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Edward Clayton Red Hill Cemetery (Kambalda)

From the Kalgoorlie Miner 13th May 1905 MAN BLOWS HIS FACE AWAY Towards 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon a man named Henry Colley describing himself as a miner, residing at Red Hill (Former name of Kambalda), reported to the Kalgoorlie police that about 10 o’clock that morning a man named Edward Clayton (whose real name was […]

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