NO INFORMATION ABOUT CAR
INVESTIGATIONS AT ARUNDEL (United Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, September 15. Most of the police officers who have been at Geraldine engaged on the inquiry into the death of William Gaby, a 73-year-old storekeeper, of Arundel, returned to their respective stations today. Four detectives, Detective-Sergeant J. Bicker dike (Christchurch), Detective -N. Thompson (Christchurch), De-tective-Sergeant E. M. Thomas (Tim.aru) and Detective N. Kemp (Timaru), will remain.in the district for the present to complete investigations with Constable D. Callanan, of Geraldine. Superintendent A. Cameron returned to Christchurch today. No information has yet been received by the police about the car which picked up a man a few miles south of Arundel on the Main South Road about 9 o’clock on the night of the tragedy. The police are anxious that the driver or the owner should communicate with them and they advised this evening that the car was a Chevrolet and not an Essex, as previously stated. The driver was unaccompanied, they state, until he picked up a man near Arundel and gave him a ride to Timaru. A police constable was stationed at Gaby’s store today and tomorrow it will be takefi over by the Public Trustee.
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Southland Times, Issue 23306, 16 September 1937, Page 6
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