WAVE OF TERROR
AMONG GIRL WORKERS IN MELBOURNE
FOLLOWING ON THIRD MURDER
BLACK TRACKERS BROUGHT IN.
EXTRA PATROLS PROPOSED
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) MELBOURNE, May 20.
The murder of the third woman in Melbourne within 15 days has caused a wave of terror among girl night workers. Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps are considering forming vigilante squads to patrol the suburbs 'at night. Military patrols will be increased.
The strongest police force ever assigned to a murder investigation in Victoria is searching for the murderer. They are being assisted by scientific experts and black trackers.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 May 1942, Page 3
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