BODIES IN PIT-SHAFT.
| WOMAN WHO DISAPPEARED. TjONDON, May 25. Standing in water up to his arm-pita in a disused pit shaft at Simmondley in Derbyshire, a collier scooping in mud and "stones with his hands discovered a human body; also part of an adult trunk, and portions of a child's bodyall believed to provide the key to the mysterious disappearance in l!>20 of Hannah Calladine and her two children, aged four and 14 months. Search had been going on for a fortnight. .Soon after Mrs. Calladine came to the district, she found shp was the victim of a bigamous mariage. was last i seen at night carrying her baby near Hie | pit. The elder child disappeared a day j or two later. 1
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 131, 4 June 1923, Page 5
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