THE BURWOOD MURDER
BOAKES REMANDED. Christchurch, August 5. Charles William Boakes, aged 37, appeared before Mr. 11. P. Lawry, S.M., this morning, charged with the murder of Ellen Gwendoline Searff, on June 15, and; with unlawfully supplying a noxious drug to the same girl on May IG. ILe was remanded ‘to Friday, August .12, the prosecution stating that a further remand would then be applied for. A crowd of over 200 assembled at the count, one-third of them being women. Boakes was dressed: in a grey suit without collar and appeared calm as the charges were read. Little was seen of him as the car drove up to the rear entrance of the .Court, the police shielding him from the gaze of spectators.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3675, 6 August 1927, Page 1
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123THE BURWOOD MURDER Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3675, 6 August 1927, Page 1
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