A NEW CLUE.
LONDON TYPIST'S MURDER. WHO SEWED SACKP LONDON, Jan. 25. Scotland Yard detectives are pursuing a. new line of investigation concerning the murder of Elsie Cameron, a London typist, whose dismembered body was found buried under Norman Thome's chicken run at Crowborough, Sussox, a month after she had disappeared. According to the News of the World they are paying special attention to the neatness with which the sacking in which Miss Cameron's body was wrapped was sewn. They are anxious to discover whether more than ono person witnessed her death. A woman at Crowborough has been interrogated. The main street of the Sussex village of Markcross, consisting of a dozen cottages, was crowded with visitors, who arrive by a special 'bus service from Tunbridge Wells, and many motorists, who had come to see Thome appear in the local police court. The majority of those who were successful in pushing into the small, crowded court were women. The proceedings were brief and formal. The police have not completed their inquiries.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 61, 11 February 1925, Page 10
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171A NEW CLUE. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 61, 11 February 1925, Page 10
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