MURDERED WOMEN.
SALESMAN CHARGED.
TWO INDICTMENTS LAID
United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel. Copyright, SYDNEY, Jan. 22. The police have laid a charge of murder against Eric Ronald Craig, aged 20, salesman, in connection with the death of Bessie u Connor, whose body was found in National Park on December 13. Craig, who already is in custody In connection with the dealh of Miss May Miller, lias been remanded until January 30.
With her head terribly injured Bessie (Isabel) U’Comior, aged 10, of Red Tern, was found lying in scrub in National Park, Sydney, oil December 13. She was rushed to pL George’s Hospital in an ambulance, and admitted suffering irum a multiple fracture of the skull. Sim died next day. The girl’s assailant had showered numerous blows upon her head, and there were six distinct wounds. Miss May Miller, aged 30, was the victim of a similar crime in tlie previous week, her body being louud in Queen's Park.
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18851, 23 January 1933, Page 7
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