THE PAPAKAIO MURDER.
A SUSPECT DETAINED JPcr Press Association. Oiu.iKt', October 111. The police tiaiv detained a man named J. T. Findtajr in connection with the Papakaio murder «isc. They will give no information on lire subject, but the man is known to have been about the neighbourhood for some tuk£ before and after the murder of Beunie. He told some people that he was a baker «.ml others that he was n cook who ran away from the steamer l'ort Stephens when she was in port. As a matter of fact, the man detained I «a»e from the South, and made appli-l cation to the Canterbury Land Board! for a section of land. The police records show that he has served sen tences for house-breaking, etc., but tin fact that he baa only been detained and not arrested may mean that the police liave nothing much to go on. As they are very reticent, nothing can be gathered' that is not mere rumour.
SEARCHING I'ASSENGEB SHIPS
Received 1(1.10.37 p m. Sruxxv, October 10.
Detectives, at the instance of the Sew Zealand poly*, searcned the Moeraki for the murdere* of the school master near Oamaru on th* 2fid iust, but found no trace.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81862, 11 October 1906, Page 3
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203THE PAPAKAIO MURDER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81862, 11 October 1906, Page 3
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