POLICE BAFFLED
AUSTRALIAN GIRL’S DEATH
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)
(Received this day at 9.30 a.m.) PARIS, November 13
The police are baffled by the death of a beautiful Australian, Ruth Cooper, at her flat. She formerly resided in London, and her faiher, it is believed, lives at Oberon, New South Wales. .Her death was reported by a young artist. Tne doctor refused a certificate pending a post mortem. George Delapointe, a friend, said •that Mi's' Cooper had been ill for several days. He visited her at her flat after she had been shopping, and found liter dead
The police ascertained that Miss Cooper who was thirty years of age, was formerly in love with an English peer, but the friendship was broken, and she went to I've in Paris.
DEATH DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES.
PARIS, November 13
A post mortem on Miss Cooper disclosed natural death, due to congestion of fine lungs through a- supervening cold. An order was given for her burial.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 November 1932, Page 5
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