A MYSTERIOUS DEATH
BODY OF A BOY FOUND. HATPIN IN THE HEART. SYDNEY, December 12. The body of a fourteen-year-old boy named Oswald Barlow was found in the ocean near Manley with a hatpin driveninto the heart. The lad had been missing for some days'. It is stated that he had been depressed through the departure of his mother to New Zealand a few week* . ago, but the* miumi of his death wouM indicate foal play rather than suicide. A ; ' quantity of faotype metal and noils were, found in the pockets. A post mortem examination disclosed a ' hatpin in Barlow's heart. ' Death was due to drowning. ■ > ,
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Otago Witness, Issue 2805, 18 December 1907, Page 26
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106A MYSTERIOUS DEATH Otago Witness, Issue 2805, 18 December 1907, Page 26
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