The Reeks Tragedy
I KOt'IKRS DETAIXED. HIS STOIiY SUSPICIOUS. Times-Sydney Sun Special (.'able,-. Received 4, London, February 'Pile Daily Mail states that Rogers was detained by the Canadian police at Saiut ■ lohns on the arrival of the (irainpian. lie admits li'w real name is Joseph Rowj land. but denies hit knew Reeks. Only six dollar-, were found in his possession, lie declares he lost n wallet containing ■C'iS near Wolverhampton, lie decided to return to Canada, where he had iesided for several years. The authorities consider his statements not frank, ond are holding him until they can couth ni bis previous residence iu Canada. SEARCHING THE SHAFT. By Cubic Press Association —Copyright London, February 2. Thousands visited the Kttiugshall shall during the week-end. The police tapped the electric tramway cable for light during their exploration.of the shaft. They have, decided to drag the bottom.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 185, 4 February 1914, Page 5
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144The Reeks Tragedy Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 185, 4 February 1914, Page 5
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