BODIES IN MANURE HEAP
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY YOUNG MAN ARRESTED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright ADELAIDE, September 30. The bodies of Hugh Fprbes, a farmer, aged 45, his wife, aged 40, and their 16-. year-old daughter, Joyce, were found buried 10ft down in a manure heap at Forbes’s farm, five miles from Mount Barker, to-day. The family had been missing since Tuesday last. All had been shot with a rifle.
Arthur Durrant, aged 22, who was employed by Forbes, has been arrested and charged with murdering the trio.
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Evening Star, Issue 22148, 1 October 1935, Page 9
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86BODIES IN MANURE HEAP Evening Star, Issue 22148, 1 October 1935, Page 9
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