CARDIFF TRAGEDY
GIRL’S THROAT FATALLY CUT,
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright
LONDON, December 9,
(Received December 10, at 9.45 a.m.)
Elsie Payne, thirteen, of Cardiff, was sent on an errand during tho afternoon. She later staggered into her aunt’s shop with her throat cut, exclaiming: “Oh, aunt.” She could only explain that a man asked her the way to Clifton street, She collapsed, and died in the hospital. The police are detaining a man with a cut on his arm, who declares that he witnessed the attack on tho girl, and endeavored to catch the murderer.—Sydney ‘ Sun ’ Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18503, 10 December 1923, Page 6
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