GOLDFIELDS MURDER
IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENT
TRACES OF DEAD DETECTIVES.
(United PreM Association—Copyright.) (Received 25th May, 10 r>.m.) . ' PERTH, This Day. An important development in con-nection-Tvith : the -murder of Detectives Walsh-and'Pitman occurred when the police found the bicycles of the dead r on hidden in a clump of scrub apparently just, where :the owners left them. On Walsh's cycle was a parcel of food, and on Pitman's a waterbag half full of water. r *,. About five hundred yards away was found a -portion W the gold 'treatment plant, with indications that a considerable quantity of gold had been treated. There were also signs .that a great struggle had occurred near the plant. There is little doubt that the murders were committed at that spot.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 123, 25 May 1926, Page 7
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