SCOTLAND YARD.
A NEW MYSTERY. REMAINS OF BODY FOUND IN A SACK. IV CABLE—PRESS ASSOOIATION—COPYRIGHT LONDON, Sept. 2. Scotland Yard is confronted by a new mystery arising out of the discovery under a bush at Ditton Marsh, in Surrey, of a sack containing a decomposed amL dismembered human body, parts of which are missing. The bones appear to have been sawn. The sex at present has not been determined, but it is thought to be a woman. Detectives are uncertain whether the discovery is associated with the finding of a woman’s right leg wrapped up in a parcel on Wimbledon Common in April last. :
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 4 September 1924, Page 5
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104SCOTLAND YARD. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 4 September 1924, Page 5
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