MURDER OF N.Z. MINE OWNER
♦ POLICE ANTICIPATE ARREST OF CHINESE SUSPECTS SINGAPODE. July 3. The police anticipate the arrest within 48 hours of the Chinese who murdered Mr F. W. G. Dunsford, the New Zealand mine owner. The gang has retreated into the densest part of the jungle before the police, who have picketed the area concerned on all sides. Mr Dunsford, owner and manager of the Tersang gold mines in Pahang State, was killed on June -a by Chinese robbers, who attacked him with a shotgun and native knives. They decamped_ with gold amalgam valued at £1250.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22445, 5 July 1938, Page 11
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