PYJAMA GIRL MURDER
COSTLY INVESTIGATION CLUES STILL PURSUED SYDNEY, Oct. 26. Though the investigation has cost about £IO,OOO, the police are still relentlessly following all clues likely to assist in identifying the Albury “pyjama girl.” It is stated that they believe once they know her name they will have the crime cleared up in the matter of days.
stage, had greatly improved. They took many risks and play changed from one end of the field to the other amid the spectators’ wild excitement. Boon, J. Bowcott, Watkins, Harry Rees and Gwyn Williams all worked finely. Jones several times outpaced Mitchell, and once was unlucky not to score.
It was a wonder the players could keep up the terrific pace, but the standard declined somewhat towards the end, when several players on both sides looked very tired. The All Blacks’ scrum showed continued improvement throughout the match. Never during the tour has the ball come out so quickly. Sadler was given plenty of opportunities to feed his backs, which 'he did well. He was in great form and has developed a most deceptive run. Three or four times he shot round the scrum like a hare. Griffiths’ one blemish was when he kicked to The line when he had a chance to pass to Caughey and Oliver, who were playing well and beating their opponents. Play was once held up while Stone was treated apparently for an injury to the ribs received in taeking Mitchell from behind, when he had gone through the defence, having swerved past the fullback.
The scores justly indicate the All Blacks’ superiority. They were, unlucky not to score more, but the side lacks a reliable place-kicker. Gilbert sometimes is splendid, but at other times he misses the easiest kicks. TRY ON HISTORIC SPOT Reid’s score was at the same spot as the famous Incident of R. G. Deen’s disallowed try in the match between Wales and New Zealand in 1905.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18848, 28 October 1935, Page 5
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