DETECTIVE KIRBY.
SEARCHING THE TALUNE.
A EEMAKKABLE DISCOVERY.
Press Association—By Telegraph Copyright. Sydney, June 2. The police closely watohed the discharge of the Taluae's cargo to-day, in the event of Kirby having stowed away in the hold amongst the goods. There was a suspicious looking case, loosely closed, which attracted attention. On being opened it was found to contain a quantity of biscuits, two loaves of bread, two empty bottles which had apparently been tilled with water, and some clothes. On a closer search being made a Bank draft in favour of Kirby was found, and also an envelope containing the address of a friend of his resident in Sydney, on whom, it is stated, he intended to call, together with a message to a friend.
Tlie- police -are exercisacL as io whether this find is a ruse or not.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9433, 3 June 1896, Page 5
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140DETECTIVE KIRBY. Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9433, 3 June 1896, Page 5
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