MALAYAN MURDER
A SUSPECT ARRESTED POLICE CLOSING IN ON GANG. SINGAPORE, July 27. (Received July 28, at 10.5 a.m.) A suspect in connection with the Dunsford murder has been detained by the police. One hundred police are converging on a jungle village in Pahang State, where it is believed the gang of alleged murderers is located. [A message ‘received on June 26 stated: A New Zealander, Mr F. W. G. Dunsford, manager of the Tersang Gold Mines, in Pahang State, was killed by Chinese robbers, who decamped with gold amalgam valued at £1,250. _ Mr Dunsford, according to the British United Press correspondent, was attacked with a shotgun and natives’ knives. An extensive jungle hunt is proceeding.]
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Evening Star, Issue 23021, 28 July 1938, Page 12
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116MALAYAN MURDER Evening Star, Issue 23021, 28 July 1938, Page 12
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