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Bush Advocate, Volume XXII, Issue 141, 20 June 1910, Page 5

Late the other night a man was seen to approach in stealthy manner a deep pool in a retired spot in Duned.in. When he thought no one was observing him he dropped a bulky parcel into the water and made off. Here were the materials for a delicious tragedy, a maddening mystery. Information was taken to the Police Station, and the intelligent inspector on duty, recognising the gravity of the situation, sent for a detachment of the Fire Brigade, and commenced pumping the water oiat of the pool. All night they pumped, and . when the sun was winging his measured course across the eastern skies, the mysterious parcel was displayed to light, lying flat and squat on the bottom mud. A vast crowd pressesd forward, thrilled to the finger tips with expectation. Was it dynamite cartridges, or the limbs of a man, or the head of a woman, or the body of a murdered child? It was neither of these. It was a case of Sharland's Moa Brand Baking Powder destroyed by the order of a combined company of rivals.

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