A warrant for the arrest of Philip Richard Hudson has been issued on a charge of murdering Olive Jean Rutherford, whose body was found with a bullet wound in the skull, on a ledge below a cliff face near the road at Kurow. The Austin car in which she and Hudson were seen together was found completely wrecked lower down the face. The photographs show: (1) Sergeant Shanahan at the spot where Miss Rutherford was found; (2) bloodstains on rocks just below the place where the body was found; (3) the wrecked car in which only the spare wheel was undamaged. (Special "Star" Photo.)
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17527, 2 May 1925, Page 1
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104A warrant for the arrest of Philip Richard Hudson has been issued on a charge of murdering Olive Jean Rutherford, whose body was found with a bullet wound in the skull, on a ledge below a cliff face near the road at Kurow. The Austin car in which she and Hudson were seen together was found completely wrecked lower down the face. The photographs show: (1) Sergeant Shanahan at the spot where Miss Rutherford was found; (2) bloodstains on rocks just below the place where the body was found; (3) the wrecked car in which only the spare wheel was undamaged. (Special "Star" Photo.) Star (Christchurch), Issue 17527, 2 May 1925, Page 1
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