A BRUTAL MURDER.
CHARRED REMAINS FOUND IN THE BUSH. [ Pit ESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT.] Sydney. Jan. 22. A young cople Ball, who recently arrived from England, and were employed at an hotel at Bingara. Rave been missing for five days. The charred remains of the woman were found in th'' bush, giving evidences that she was killed by blows and an attempt made to destroy Jtraces of the tragedy. The husband is missing. THE AFFAIR A MYSTERY. WARRANT ISSUED FOR BALL S ARREST. (Received 23, 8.30 a.m.) Sydney, Jan. 23. ? The Bingara tragedy is most mysiterious. Ball recently returned from Rugland, bringing his young wife -with him. The couple were left in {charge of Macks’ selection. Macks returning in a few days found the house open and no one about. Search disclosed remains of a Are in the bush and remnants of a Woman’s clothinz. afsn a charred pelvis, leg. skull and bone. A man supposed to have been Bail visited the hotel on Tuesday r.icht and Cashed Macks’ cheque. Next morning he purchased a ticket t<> a railway station twenty miles distant. A warrant has been issued for Ball’s arrest.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 34, 23 January 1912, Page 6
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190A BRUTAL MURDER. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 34, 23 January 1912, Page 6
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