MOORLAND MURDER
'V SEARCH FOR ASSAILANT
(United Proas Association—By Eleotrio Telegraph—Copyright) ! LONDON, Bth January. ; Throughout tho evening special police . have been scouring the desolate liioor- , land in search of Miss Foster’s assail- ( ant. It is manifest that the girl made [ a stern struggle for her honour before . boing struck on tho head. When she recovered consciousness she crawled across the moor for three hours, licking ice to . quench her thirst, and lying on an ice ; pond to allay the pain of her burns. I ' (Evelyn Foster, a pretty brunette, [ agon twenty-eight, daughter of a . garage proprietor, was found dying be- • side her blazing motor car on a lonely 1 moor near Otterburn, a few miles from the Scottish border, late on Tuesday i night. 'Before dying in her father’s i arms she said a stranger to whom she 1 had given a lift in her motor car, had I stunned her with a blow on the head • and then set fire to tho car and rolled it over a bank.)
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19310109.2.69
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 9 January 1931, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
170MOORLAND MURDER Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 9 January 1931, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in