POLICE OFFER REWARD.
CAPITAL CRIMES IN NEW SOUTH WALES. Received December 21, 1.20 p.m. SYDNEY, Dec. 21. A reward of £250 in each case has been offered for information concerning Miss May Miller, aged 30, and Bessie O’Connor, aged 16, who were found fatally battered in National Park on December 15. The police are baffled. It is suggested that the crimes are the work of the same person concerned in the Hilda White outrage. There is a striking similarity in each case.
Miss Hilda White, aged 32, a New Zealander was found strangled in Centennial Park, 'Sydney, on July 27 The body of Miss May Miller, aged 30, was discovered in Queen’s Park, Waverlev New South Wales, on December 10. The head was terribly battered with a sharp instrument. The police were of opinion that tho woman was foully murdered ' elsewhere, and the body dumped in tho park overnight.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 21, 21 December 1932, Page 2
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149POLICE OFFER REWARD. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 21, 21 December 1932, Page 2
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