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EASTBOURNE MURDER.

MASON CHARGED. IDENTIFICATION OF VICTIM. ANOTHER -WOMAN IN THE CASE. (Australian <3Dd N.Z. Cable Assn.s LONDON, May 5. The Daily Express states that Mr Beilby, veterinary surgeon, ot HaiJsham, near Eastbourne, states thai the dead woman's correct name is Emily Beilby Kaye. She was his cousin. Her parents died when she was a child. Emily spent a holiday of three weeks last August with Mr Beilby and his wife. She also wrote from her club frequently. Mr Beilby was surprised to receive a letter three weeks ago saying that she was engaged and intended to be married in Capetown, where her fiancee had obtained a post. Mr Beilby wrote immediately asking her to visit him before her departure. She did not plyReceived May 7, 9.45 a.m. LONDON, May 6. Events are moving rapidly in connection with the Eastbourne bungalow mystery. A detective this evening took Mason to Eastbourne, where he made a definite charge. The police say the victim was aged 28, and had been living at a woman's' club in West London, and she was identified by means of a skirt found in the bungalow. Her club mates say that Miss Kaye was a pretty sweetnaturcd girl, and wildly happy over her prospective marriage. She was never visited by men, and tennis was her chief hobby. A motor driver and other people at Eastbourne are emphatic that there was a second dark woman, whose soubriquet was "The Countess." Mason's mother is living at Liverpool. Mason had been living with his wife and daughter at Richmond. He is' an Irishman, and a well-known member of the Mid-Surrey Bowling Club. He was playing at the club on Thursday in unusually good spirits, and seemed very happy.

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Waikato Times, Volume 97, Issue 15980, 7 May 1924, Page 5

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EASTBOURNE MURDER. Waikato Times, Volume 97, Issue 15980, 7 May 1924, Page 5

EASTBOURNE MURDER. Waikato Times, Volume 97, Issue 15980, 7 May 1924, Page 5