The Bayly case : [unique in famous trials]

National Magazines

1934

English

Bib record

PH-1984-1 W.R. McGregor photographs
MS-1198 William Roy McGregor - Papers

Crime discovered -- Fatal homestead -- Scene of a dreadful drama -- Bayly's reactions to surveillance -- Finding of the guns -- Police hold a conference -- Bayly's flight & arrest -- Grisley search & sadistic sightseers -- Bayly appears in court -- Points of the police case -- On trial for his life -- Third day, Wednesday, May 23, 1934 -- Sensational evidence of neighbour -- When the police first appeared -- Bayly's closest friend in box -- Smoke about the cowshed -- Public interest in the trial grows -- Detective two days in the box -- Detective under examination -- Finding of cartridge shells -- Bayly suspected from October 21 -- Twelfth day, Saturday, June 2 -- Bill is on the warpath -- Hair & burnt bone found -- Tests for bloodstains -- Piece of human skull found -- City typist murder -- Death rattle -- Bones recently burned -- Did not die of drowning -- Burning experiments -- Extent of knife damage -- Twenty-second day, Friday, June 15 -- Crown prosecutor's summing up -- Bayly's conduct -- Defence opens three-and-a-half-day address -- Criticism of photographs -- Twenty-sixth day, Wednesday, June 20 -- Where bones could have come from -- Mr Northcroft's challenge -- Circumstantial evidence -- Sledge marks -- Lanky's cigarette lighter -- For you alone to decide -- Bayly hears fate unmoved.

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19 Dec 2023