SEARCH FOR GUN
IN RICCARTON MURDER. CASE
(Per Press Association — Copyright.)
CHRISTCHURCH, November 23
Even a more intensive search of the country surrounding Racecourse Hotel, Riccarton, in quest of the u r eapon with which, the licensee, Donald Fraser, was shot dead iu his bed last Friday morning, was instituted by the police today. Thirty constables and nine detectives set to work at 5 a.m. to comb the racecourse grounds and two electric pumps were installed to drain i small lake of pond on the racecourse, although this water had been previously searched by the police with waders and, grapnels.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 November 1933, Page 8
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100SEARCH FOR GUN Hokitika Guardian, 24 November 1933, Page 8
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