SYDNEY WOMAN MURDERED
THROAT CUT IN JAVA HOTEL NO MOTIVE FOR CRIME. Bv Telegraph.—Assn.—Copyright (Received September 22, 7.55 p.m.) SYDNEY, September 22. Mr H. Campbell Macfie, a well-known actuary, and Consul for Spain, has been advised from Java that nis wife, who was very popular in Sydney society, and had been spending a holiday m Java, was:found dead in her room in an hotel ,at Batavia. Her throat was cut, and there were ghastly wounds in her body. There is no clue to the murderer, and the crime apparently was committed without a motive.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12250, 23 September 1925, Page 6
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