THE FIRST IMPORTANT DISCOVERY AT RUAWARO.—The police who have been searching the country in an endeavour to find clues to the Ruawaro mystery had their efforts rewarded to some extent on Monday and Tuesday when they found two guns in a muddy creek a mile from the Lakey farmhouse. The spot is shown in the bottom picture where the pegs have been driven. The top picture shows the police launch dragging Lake Whangape, and gives a good idea-of the difficult country through which the searchers are working The police are seen in the centre picture scouring the swamp yesterday afternoon near the Lakey house, where they concentrated their efforts in the hope of finding the body of Mr. Lakey.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 288, 2 November 1933, Page 4

THE FIRST IMPORTANT DISCOVERY AT RUAWARO.—The police who have been searching the country in an endeavour to find clues to the Ruawaro mystery had their efforts rewarded to some extent on Monday and Tuesday when they found two guns in a muddy creek a mile from the Lakey farmhouse. The spot is shown in the bottom picture where the pegs have been driven. The top picture shows the police launch dragging Lake Whangape, and gives a good idea-of the difficult country through which the searchers are working The police are seen in the centre picture scouring the swamp yesterday afternoon near the Lakey hous e, where they concentrated their efforts in the hope of finding the body of Mr. Lakey.