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EASTBOURNE TRAGEDY.

THE VICTIM IDENTIFIED. ONE WOMAN STILL MISSING. fElec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Australian and N.Z. Cabl<* Association.) LONDON, May 6. The Daily Express says that Mr. Da Beilby, veterinary surgeon, Hails'ham, near Eastbourne-, says the deal! woman’s ■correct name was Emily Beilby Kaye, and she was his cousin. Her parents died when she was a child. Emily spent a, holiday of three weeks in August with Beilby and his wife, and also wrote from a club frequently. Beilby was surprised to receive a, letter three weeks ago saying sho was engaged and intended to he married at Capetown, where her fiance had obtained a, post. Beilby wrote immediately, asking her to visit, him before her departure, but he received no reply. POLICE MAKE DEFINITE CHARGE. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received May 7, 10 a.m.) LONDON, May 6. Events are moving rapidly in connection witli the Eastbourne bungalow mystery. Detectives this evening took Mahon to Eastbourne, where they made a. definite charge. The police say the victim, who was aged twenty-eight, has been living at, n> woman’s club- in West London, and was identified by means of a shirt found ini the bungalow. Her club mates say Kaye was a pretty, sweet-natured girl, wildly happy over her prospective marriage. Blk> was never visited by men. Tennis was her chief hobby. A motor driver and other people at Eastbourne are emphatic that there was a second, dark, woman whose soubriquet was “The Cotintess.” iLahon’s mother is living at Liverpool. Mahon had been living) with his wife and daughter at Richmond. He is an Irishman, a, well-known member of the Mid-Surrey Bowling Club, and was playing at the club on Thursday in his usually good spirits. Hei seemed very happy.

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16424, 7 May 1924, Page 5

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EASTBOURNE TRAGEDY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16424, 7 May 1924, Page 5

EASTBOURNE TRAGEDY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16424, 7 May 1924, Page 5