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INDICATIONS OF MURDER United Press Association—By' Eleotrio Telegraph—Copyright (Received 4th August, 9.0 a.m.) ..;;;." BRISBANE, This Day." A bush tragady fifteen milM from St. George is reported by a local fisherman, Vho found the partly' buried body of a man, aged* about 24, in a, dried riverbed, where he had been hastily buried in the sand, but had become ii<co\ered. .■■ The head and thioa't. were terribly gashed; -suggesting that- he had- been murdered while sleeping. The remains of a fire were-found where clothing had been recently burned. ~ . :,.; ; The poli -e arrested a new arrival, Jameo Frank. * ; : - •
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 4 August 1928, Page 7
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