WAIRONGOMAITRAGEDY
YOUTH CHARGED WITH MURDER,
(kl lii-EGftAPH.—i'KESS ASSOCIATION.)
GiSBORNE, This Day; Evidence in the case against the youth Frank Inkstef, alias Edward Clayton,, charged. with the murder of Ole Anderson and Harvey Bradley at Wairongomai on 22nd July,, was contintaed.this morning on the lines previously given.' In the crcjss-.exammati.oi) of Michael. Keogh, council. for' .the defence elicited tliat. he had heard.Shots on Monday afternoon, when Oh his way back from camp to the ste-tion. He : saw two. horses, a roan arid a .bay,' :both .nfe'wly. i'idden, ; ahd covered. with sweat. , He did not, see the.riders. The tin whai'e riearby had been occupied, and sticks Wsre burning ih the fireplace. Walter Cooper, police cpnstaple at Tj-tpa-roa, gave evidence, ■ deseribiiig tile state of thb bodies, the rifle, and the camp. ,The' case is not likely to finish to-day.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 68, 18 September 1917, Page 7
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