LIVERPOOL MURDERS.
IMPORTANT CLUES FOUND.
SUSPECT'S DESERTED CAMP. WANTED MAN STILL FREE. By Telegraph—Fr >B3 Association—Copyright. (Received April 17. 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY. April 17. The m;in who is wanted by ilie police for (ho Liverpool murders had another close call on Friday afternoon, although the fact only became known yesterday. Apparently a party of policemen went within 100 yards of where he was resting or camping in tie. scrub in tho Dumblcdon district, 12 miles south of Sydney. A woman living in {ho locality named says slio saw a man rise to his feet after the police had passed. Ho heat a hasty retreat. She thought ho was onlv a casual tramp and failed to report tho matter until yesterday.
The police returned to tho spot and made an import nit discovery. A tweed overcoat was spread on the ground. Ihev found also a chaff bag containing a gun, the stocl- of which was split and showed stains lixo those of blood.
Other discoveries were jewels and trinkets, a girl's Match similar to (ho orie worn by Miss Dorothy Denzel before she was murdered, two rings, a blood-stained bandage, portions of a rug, also parts of a man's clot iing, which aro thought to have belonged to th c other victim, i\lr. Francis Wilkinscn.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21160, 18 April 1932, Page 9
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