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DEATH OF TWO WOMEN ACCUSED "DOCTOR'S OUTBURST ■ LONDON. Nov. 5 Dr. Buck Ruxton, who is awaiting trial for'the alleged murder of his nursemaid, Mary Jano Rogorson, aged 20, has now been charged with the murder of hro wife, Isobel, aged 35, whp was previously reported missing. Accused was remanded after an angry outburst in which he declared: "My religion would not allow me to do it!" Dr. Ruxton, who comes from Lancaster, was arrested and charged after the discovery on September 29 in the deep Moffat Ravine, Cardenholme, Dumfries-shire, of two bodies, dismembered arid wrapped in about 30 newspaper parcels. At first it was thought that body was that of a female and the other a male, but doctors later supposed the second ono to bo that of a femalei /The torso was missing. Dr. Ruxton, who is 3£> years old, is a French-Indian Mohammedan, who qualified in Bombay. v
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22260, 7 November 1935, Page 14
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152ALLEGATION DENIED New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22260, 7 November 1935, Page 14
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