MAN FOUND SHOT
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ASHBTJRTON, This Day.
A single man named Robert Gordon Leadley, aged 23, son of Mr. G. W. Leadley, of Elgin, was found dead in a motor-car about a mile and a half from his farm, with the top of his head blown off. A shotgun was lying beside the body. The deceased, who was a rural mail carrier, left home yesterday afternoon. As he did not return,_ a search was made for the body, t which was discovered at 5.30 a.m. to-day*
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1926, Page 6
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88MAN FOUND SHOT Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1926, Page 6
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