MORE CLUES FOUND IN “PYJAMA” CASE
Important Discoveries In Waterhole (Received March 28. 11.30 p.tn. i SYDNEY, March 28. Detectives working on the ■•pyjama girl” case near Albury today pumped dry the waterhole iu which a pair of shoes which fit the feet of the murdered girl was discovered ot: Saturday, ami found a pair of girl’s bedroom slippers and a blouse, bearing dark stains, more from material resembling crepe. These discoveries, following those of Saturday, are regarded ns of the highest importance. All the garments, also the shoes, appear to have been iu the water for quite four years. They will be sent to Sydney for expert examination.
The body of a young woman was found on the Albury-Howlong road. Albnry. on September 1, 193-1. and though rewards of £1.500 have been offered in connexion witli the case the mystery has never been solved.The ease lias become familiar as that of the “pyjaina girl.’ - 'fhe head was battered and the lower part of the body burnt. The only other recent development was that last month the police received information from a .man in Bourke that the murdered girl was bis sister, but they did not accept the story.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 157, 29 March 1939, Page 5
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199MORE CLUES FOUND IN “PYJAMA” CASE Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 157, 29 March 1939, Page 5
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