THE GREAT BARRIER MURDER.
& cable message from Q mensland says that a man has been arrested there who la supposed to be Penn, the accomplice of CifL-ry. He has a mark under the eyes and is bebeved to have been connected with a certain vessel of which the name is given (Shah of Persia). The Chief Commissioner has wired here to have the deacriptinn ver'fiod. Sufficient intormati n has not been obtained yet to make it certain whether it is Penn or not.
A Press As-iocl«t ! on message from Auckland says that Pen"’s relatives are inclined to believe in bis reported drowning. When the nows was broken to Penn’s fa l her he took it very qule-Iy, saying he expected to hear his son was dead as he had seen him in a vision a fo'tniiht avo.
The South British Insurance Company have paid the insurance on the Sovereign of Jfia Seas, believing that the policy covered the act of barratry committed by Oaffrry.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1365, 8 October 1886, Page 2
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164THE GREAT BARRIER MURDER. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1365, 8 October 1886, Page 2
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