HIGHWAY ROBBERY.
THE GREYMOUTH TRAGEDY. NO FRESH DEVELOPMENTS. POLICE AND MINERS SEARCHING GREYMOUTH, Nov 10. There are no fresh developments in the highway robbery. The police are very reticent, but‘so far as the public can judge no dfinite clue as to the identity or whereabouts .of the murderer is available. Parties of police and miners are again scouring the country to-day. The condition of Hall is still critical. The amount of money stolen is £3,600 odd, including the pay for both State mines. The inquest was commenced yesterday Dr. Coulthard’s evidence showing that the bullet wound in the apex of the right lr"g severed the' sub clavian artery. Two men were arrested yesterday, and were to-day charged with vagrancy Detective Ward said that they were arrested on the Runanga Road yesterday shortly after tragedy, and that unsatisfactory answers to police questions led to their arrest. No further evi'.lance against them was offered. Both were discharged.
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Taihape Daily Times, 13 November 1917, Page 2
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