COLLINGWOOD TRAGEDY
. MURDER OF CLERGYMAN Press Association—-By Telegraph—Copyright MELBOURNE, December 13. The police searched all night for the murderer of the Rev. Harold Cecil, who was found battered to death in the vicarage of St. Saviour’s Anglican Church, Collingwood, last night. The hunt was continued to-day, and the detectives, are confident of an early development. A strong theory is that Mr Cecil was slain by a thief. Mr Cecil is widely mourned in the parish, where he did much work for, the poor. He wa3 single and 68 yea*g p$ ago.
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Evening Star, Issue 22212, 14 December 1935, Page 15
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91COLLINGWOOD TRAGEDY Evening Star, Issue 22212, 14 December 1935, Page 15
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