KIDNAPPING OF CHILD
SYDNEY INQUIRIES SUGGEST HOAX SYDNEY, February 26. Further investigations by detectives into the kidnapping of Philip Powles the infant son of a cinema operator, have taken an unexpected turn, suggesting a hoax. More than 15 minutes before the boy vanished from his fathers car, arrangements were made by telephone by an unknown man to sena the child to a private school near Narrabeen, where he was found yesterday. „, a kine an The police are now *»*£* {£ intensive search for the man £h« put the boy on the bus which tooK him to the school.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22338, 28 February 1938, Page 11
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