A particularly ghastly case was! brought to the attention of the ice at the Pootoo Read Station un September 9 when a female Chinese reported that she had just discovered the severed head of a male Chinese child in a bucket resting on the floor of her kitchen, On investigation, police estimated the head was that of a ten year old south and doubtless had been thrown to the Feceptacle from an open doorway adjacent.
Later the head was identified by a Chinese woman claiming to have been the mother of the dead child and she reported that her offspring been properly: buried some ten lays. previo The case is puzzling the police as to the motives involved but, certain older heads on the force are of the belief that the whole matter will Jecttle itself shortly in the typical Chinese manner of mysteries.
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