OLD MAN MURDERED
HEAD TERRIBLY INJURED. BODY FOUND IN PADDOCK. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel.—Copyright. SYDNEY, April 15. James Charles, aged 79, was discovered dead in a paddock in the Windsor district. His head had been terribly injured. The body was covered with a neatly-folded bag.
The police and medical men arc of the opinion that it is a case of murder. Cecil Charles, aged 53, son of deceased, who lives in a hut near the scene 1 , informed the police his father had been missing since yesterday, afternoon. He said tie could not suggest a motive for the murder-
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17997, 16 April 1930, Page 5
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