One of the steerage _passengeig_s ,on. the s.s. Maheno was handed over to the police on the ship ’s ar.rival....,at Auckland from Sydney on.‘ Monday morning; he had a ticket, but..~he_had no passport. The inah, who gave his name as John Mosley, ...w_as,.,:‘hancled over with the history of having been twice turned off the ship at ‘Sydney, because he lacked a per“r‘n.it, but eventually he managed to slip aboard. When. taken into custody by Detective Gourley, the prisoner stated that his real name was Arthur Ayson, and that he came from Balclutha. That, however, was about the only sensible statement that could «be got from him. for he went on to “talk silly” as if he were mentally unbalanced Asked where he had been born he replied that he hadxft been born at all. but had started'life in a cheese as znmite, and had been changed into his present form by special feeding and Work that had been forced upon him. It is quite probable that the Shipping -Coinpany will beycalled on to give the man a passage back to Sydney. The saints are always nearest sin, This world of wickedness within; And though they claim to be the bent. They’re just as wicked as the rest?‘ Though Pharisees with every breath Declare they have no fear of death. When colds are rife they ’re always sure To rush for Woods’ Great Pepper-n'ii‘nt Cure. ’
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3485, 13 May 1920, Page 6
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327Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3485, 13 May 1920, Page 6
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