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THE GISBORNE “KUMI.”

About two years ago a great deal was heard of a supposed kumi sighted by a Native in the bush at the back of Gisborne. Many inquiries were made by scientists from far and near. A report by a correspondent of the “ Gisborne Times ’i may throw light on the hitherto unexplained mystery. For weeks the men in a bush camp had been disturbed by what to them were uncanny noises. A shot in the dark killed what two Tasmanians in the camp declare to be the finest oppossum they ever saw.

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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 2 August 1901, Page 3

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THE GISBORNE “KUMI.” Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 2 August 1901, Page 3

THE GISBORNE “KUMI.” Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 2 August 1901, Page 3

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