AUSTRALIAN MURDER
POLICE DOG LEADS SEARCH CHILD'S BODY RECOVERED SYDNEY, Dec. 27 The police dog Tess played a major part in solving the murder during the week-end of a child named Hayes, aged six, of Windsor district. A large party of searchers was unable to locate the child when Tess, after being allowed to sniff the child's clothing at her home, set out on a trail across paddocks and finally located the body in a bag in a creek near Hawkesbury River. The child had been strangled. The police arrested a man aged about 50.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22922, 28 December 1937, Page 9
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