HUMAN BONES IN ASHES
AUSTRALIAN MYSTERY INTENSIVE INQUIRIES BY POLICE Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, December 29. (Received. December 29, at 1.20 p.m.) On November 19, a sbeep farmer in the lake ranges near Buugendore, forty miles from Goulburn, found the remains of a large fire. An examination of the ashes disclosed bones, apparently those of a human being, a gun barrel, a partly melted watch, fend a small key. Intensive inquiries by the police, extending to London, / where Scotland Yard _ traced the . makers of the key and its Australian destination, also research by local Scientists, resulted in the establishment of the identity of the dead man as Sydney James Morrison, aged twentyone, a resident of Bondi. Inquiries tiw proceeding in an effort to discover ow ho met his death.
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Evening Star, Issue 20987, 29 December 1931, Page 10
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