MYSTERIOUS MURDER.
MYSTERIOUS MURDER
A GHASTLY CRIME
Sydney, November 5
A mysterious murder has occurred at Glebe. The body of Henry Trevascus, a metallurgist, lias ’ been found in his room at a lodgiughouso with his head battered by a heavy implement. The face, head and throat were slashed with a razor.
it is believed lie has been dead siaco Tuesday or Wednesday. Nobody entered the room, which was locked, until his daughter called on Saturday night, when the door was forced open and the body discovered. The police /ire without a clue as to the assailant, but it is suspected robbery was the motive. Pinned to Trevascus’ door was a memorandum stating that he had gone to _ Goulburn, and would return on Friday. This accounts for the late discovery of the crime.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 70, 6 November 1911, Page 5
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