SHOT IN MOTOR CAR
Aust —N.Z. Cable Assoc. London, April 25 A man and a woman, both with bullet wounds in the head, were found by a gamekeeper sitting dead in a motor car in a lonely spot near Blandford, in Dorset. They were in the rear of the car, which had been backed on to the roadside across the entrance to a wood. The man was married and aged 50 years, with a grown-up family. He was* a motor car dealer. He had a German automatic pistol grasped in his hand. The woman was also married, aged 25 years, She had one child. They are known to have been on terms of friendship. The bodies were taken to an inn called the “True Lover’s Knot,” where the man earlier in the evening had a drink.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LI, Issue 8274, 28 April 1923, Page 3
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136SHOT IN MOTOR CAR Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LI, Issue 8274, 28 April 1923, Page 3
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