MAN'S SLOW DEATH.
ENGINEER'S BODY FOUND,
CRIME IN ARGENTINA. BUENOS AIRES, May 10. Completely naked, with the wrists handcuffed and the feet bound with chains, the body of George Lead-better, an English railway engineer, was found in his home at Haedo to-day suspended from a joist, with the toes barely touching the floor. ,•.'.•,',- r Apparently the man had died a lingering death. , , , ' The police are without clues, but believe that the crime was due to personal vengeance' or was committed by labour extremists. ,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 193, 29 May 1934, Page 8
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83MAN'S SLOW DEATH. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 193, 29 May 1934, Page 8
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