A GOULBURN SENSATION
AN EXHUMATION REVEALS MURDER. Uuitcd Press Association—By Electric Telqgrapfc—Copyright. (Received August Bth, 9.56 a.m.) SYDNEY, August 8. Recently the body cf Mr W. Ranken, a wellknown pastoralist ■in the Goulburn district, was found, under circumstances pointing to suicide by shooting. A verdict to that effect was returned, but suspicions being subsequently aroused, the body was exhumed. An autopsy disclosed a terrible wound on the back of the head, and other indications of murder.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11347, 9 August 1902, Page 10
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