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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 2982, 5 January 1926, Page 2

Writing from Sydney to her father, a Wailii girl tells a good story and vouches for the facts. A young lady residing in the New .South Wales' capital called to see an old maiden friend whom she found very ill, and. who had been unable to move for several days. In the meantime her cat had died in the house, and the lady visitor undertook to get rid of it. She wrapped it up in paper and placed it in a shabby suitcase, informing the invalid owner that she would drop it overboard when crossing on the ferry, but found no opportunity of consigning it to the deep. While proceeding up the wharf, a welldressed man accosted her and offered to carry the suitcase. Taking possession of it, the- man suddenly disappeared in the crowd, and she saw no more of him or the suitcase