Freeman Kitchen Arrested
(per press association.) Invkrcargill, May 12. Freeman Kitchen has beeu arrested at the Blnff, on board the Manapouri, bound for Melbourne. His eyebrows were dyed red, and he denied his identity, stating that he came from Henley, in the Tateri district. Kitchen was carefully got up as a sunburnt countryman, in shabby attire, and had used cosmetic freely to alter the cut of the eyebrows. Detective Maddern was not sure of his man, but determined to risk his arrest. Kitchen owned up on the way to town on the train. He had a bottle of chloroform and a pot of face paint in hjs possession, He says he walked to Mosgiel, where he took the train to Invercargill, and that he had been two days at the Bluff. The police doubt this tale, being of opinion that lie left the train near Invercargill, avoided the town, and walked to the port.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 139, 13 May 1893, Page 2
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