NOT MUCH NEARER
detectives nonplussed holmes murder case. fingerprints no clue. I United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright.l (Received 9 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 13. The detectives engaged in investigating the murder of Mr Reginald Holmes, the chief witness for the Crown in the “tattooed arm” murder mystery, who was found in his motor car fatally shot yesterday, are not much nearer to making an arrest. The examination of the fingerprints found on the door of the motor car afforded no clue to the identity of the wanted man. ~ , The police are guarding the home of the relatives of the late Mr Holmes, and other witnesses at the inquest on the murdered man, James Smith, are being afforded police protection.
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Northern Advocate, 14 June 1935, Page 5
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