WOMAN DISAPPEARS
WELL-KNOWN NOVELIST. AIYSTEEY IN ENGLAND. VAIN SEARCH BY POLICE. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received December 7, 9.30 a.m. LONDON, Dec. 6. lAlystery attends the disappearance of Mrs Agatha Christie, a well-known novelist and wife of Colonel Christie. "“She spent the evening with her husband and then packed an attache case and suddenly departed, notifying her secretary that she would not return that night. Next morning a boy found her motor car, containing the attache case and two pairs of shoes and some wearing apparel, abandoned and stuck in a hedge on the brink of a cliff at Newlands corner, a beauty spot near Guildford. The appearances of the car show that it had skidded after running downhill without brakes. The police scoured the country and dragged the ponds without result. The husband told the police that his wife recently suffered a nervous breakdown, necessitating her going on a holiday to France.—Sydney Sun cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 8, 7 December 1926, Page 7
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154WOMAN DISAPPEARS Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 8, 7 December 1926, Page 7
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