AUSTRALIA.
United Press Association—By Eleetrio Telegraph—Cociyriaht. MYSTERIOUS AIUI!DE R. S\DN£Y. November 5. A mysterious murder is reported "jfroni Glebe. The body of Henry TroVaBCUS, a metallurgist, was found in •his room at a. lodging-hcose with his head battered by a. heavy implement, and his face, head find throat slashed •with a razor. Ib is believod that lie tfias been'dead since Tuesday or \V'cd"jiesday. Nobody onfcwcd the room, Which was locked, until his daughter (called last night, and the door' was forced, and the body discovered. The police are without a cluo to the assailant, but it is suspected that robbery Vas the motive. < Pinned to Treva-scns's door was a lanemorandiim staring that he had gone to Goulburn, and would return on Friday. This accounts for tlio la to discovery ol the crime.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10302, 6 November 1911, Page 1
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