MURDER CHARGE LAID
Sequel to Finding of Body (Received January 15, 7.25 p.m.) Melbourne, January 15. Following the recovery of the body of James Albert Ross, Charles Jeffrey Jones, aged 24, a relative of Ross, was remanded at lhe Seymour Court ou a charge of murder. 'Three young women and two men were questioned by the police prior to a charge being made in the court.
A message published yesterday stated that James Albert Ross, aged 23, labourer. for whom 70 residents and police had been searching since his disappearance i’i'oin Tallarook on Friday, was found dead in a creek with a bullet wound behind his right ear. his legs and arms bound and a rock tied to his wrists.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 95, 16 January 1935, Page 9
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