BLOOD CLUES.
INTRIGUING MYSTERY
MOTOR INVENTION
LONDON, Aug. 6. The discovery of the blood-splashed Wreckage of the Master of Semphill’s stolen saloon motor car, which was abandoned in a ditch on the LondonBrighton Road, has provided an intriguing mystery. . A It was recently announced tnat the Master of Semphill was associated with Major Segrave, the famous racing motorist, in the development of a new “free-wheel clutch” 'which it was claimed would revolutionise motoring. The design had interested a wellknown car manufacturer from whom the Master of Semphill obtained a car to conduct the experiments. The Master of Semphill suggests that the thieves were aware of this. The sole clue is a woman's bloodstained glove.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 222, 17 August 1927, Page 2
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114BLOOD CLUES. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 222, 17 August 1927, Page 2
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