General Cables

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 98, 30 August 1923, Page 2

General Cables

THE COOCEE MYSTERY. Press Assoeiation—Copyright. Sydney, August 29. The inquest in connection with the Coogoe mystery was continued today. Donald Anderson, a carter, gave evidence that he was asked by Nurse Hughes (since deceased) to bring a cart to the flats where she lived in Coogce to remove trunk. He was late in arriving. Hughes told him' a woman had died there some days before and that the body was placed in a trunk, but as Anderson was late another cart had been procured and the body taken to a garage, where it was to be buried under the concrete floor.

AT Fred Heaydon is charged with “misprision” in connection with the disappearance of his wife. The term means “concealment of a felony by a person cognisant thereof.” Mrs Heaydon went into a nursing home for an operation, and was alleged to have died. The police formulated a theory that she had been feloniously killed, and after a search discovered some bones buried in • lime in a garage. Those were presumed to bo the remains of the missing woman’s body.