THE MURDERED ASSYRIAN.
TWO ARRESTS MADE. By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. Gisborne, Last Night. The two natives arrested in connection with the murder of Paul Zambukka at Motu River are brothers, Rutene Topi and Puti Topi, the former being a single man 30 years old and a returned, soldiei and the latter about 25 and married Both have been employed for some years at Saxeby Bros.’ station, and were arrested whilst at work shearing this morning. Both assisted in the search for the body of Zambukka. The shot guns, ammunition and clothing were removed from their whare, being taken to Auckland by Detective O’Brien for examination. Inspector Hutton says al) evidence at the scene, with the exception of the blood stains. Was obliterated when the police arrived.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 November 1921, Page 5
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126THE MURDERED ASSYRIAN. Taranaki Daily News, 17 November 1921, Page 5
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