THE RIPPER.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 23 July 1910, Page 3

THE RIPPER.

A NEW THEORY.

[BY KLECTIUO TEXiEGRAPH—COPTRIOQT.J

[PElt PHESS ASSOCIATION.J (Received This Day, 9.0 a.m.) LONDON, Ji\!v 22. Dr. Forbes Winslow publishes lotIters in support of his theory that Jack the Kipper, tlio notorious "Whiteolmpel murderer, was .a native of Mellrourne, .and was educated at tiro Scotch College there. Dr. "Winslow says 'tliaifc lie returned to the Murrumbidgee district, or to Melbourne, after the murders in 1889, and that he is now in South Africa.

AUSTRALIAN LADY'S VIEWS. CONFESSION FROM THE RIPPER. (Received This Day, 0.30 a.m.) LONDON, -July 22. A Melbourne lady wnites to Dr. Winslow"Yoihp tracking of -Tack the Ripper frightened *him off returning to Melbourne, and bo worked his way to the Murrunubidgee. Before starting for 'England: he gained bis surgical knowledge from n medical friend. "His wife died from natural causes. "The ' ripper' confessed his London atrocities to the writer, who reported ibe matter to Scotland Yard authorities, but they disregarded the information thus given. "Jack the Ripper often attended St. Paul's, in Melbourne."