MURDER OF A CYCLIST.
ARREST AFTER NINE MONTHS, London, March 24. I Ronald Vivian Light, a science master, itas been committed for trial on a charge, of the murder of Anne Wright, near Leicester on July !>, 1910. He was traced through the possession of a green bicycle with which a man was seen near the scene of the murder. [Miss Wright, a cyclist, was murdered .at Slretton, near Leicester, last year, and there was no clue exvept that a man on a green bicycle had been seen speaking to the girl. Eight months later a boat in the River Soar dropped its towing-rope, and when it was tightened a green bicycle was found hanging on to it. The boatman handed over the bicycle to the police. The identification number had been filed off, but the makers took the machine to pieces and found the secret identification mark. They traced the sale to a man named Ronald Light, a teacher, who was arrested.]
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 April 1920, Page 2
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162MURDER OF A CYCLIST. Taranaki Daily News, 10 April 1920, Page 2
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