A SHOCKING MURDER.
YOUNG GIRL BATTERED TO DEATH. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] United Press Association. Perth, January 13. A tragedy occurred at Marrinap, A girl named Bell, aged twelve years, who was sleeping on the verandah, was discovered with her head fatally shattered. A man employed by the victim's father is suspected. The missing man Facheri insulted Bell's younger sistoj- on the night prior to the tragedy, whereupon the father dismissed him. The police state that the victim was choked and outraged before her head was battered in with the axe.
Settlers and police are searching for the murderer.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 11, 14 January 1915, Page 7
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98A SHOCKING MURDER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 11, 14 January 1915, Page 7
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