THROAT CUT
BUSH HOLDS SECRET BODY FOUND ROCKHAMPTON, May 30. Tho body of Francis Shadland, who had been missing from a at Cockcys, seven miles from Calliope, since last Wednesday, was found on Sunday afternoon a mile and a-half from tho farm and 50 yards from a road.
There were three cuts across th throat and one across the left breast A bloodstained knife was nearby.
Shadland apparently had been dead about four days.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19858, 4 June 1927, Page 8
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74THROAT CUT Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19858, 4 June 1927, Page 8
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