HAND MYSTERY SOLVED
SIOVKRIvi) BY MACHINE MELBOURNE. June 20.—The mystery •of the human hand which was fraud on an East Bunvood farm on Tuesday, was solved to-day, when police learned that it belonged to Edward Shenoweth, a bakery employee-, of Staughton road. Glemris, wliosihand was severed by a break macnino at a Camberwell bakery, in the eastern suburbs, on Alay 22. Chenmveth, who is 18, is an inmat;i of tin 1 Alfred Hospital. Tim hand w:h carted to a farm at East Burv/eod in a load of flour sweepings for pigs. Apparently it was dug by the farmer’s dogs from the sweepings, which are kept in a shed in the larmyard, near where the hand was found.
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Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 89, 26 September 1938, Page 2
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