INTERCOLONIAL.
(Pee Pebss Association.) •Melbourne, May 22.
The police have received a letter signed " Jack the Ripper," apprising them of his 'arrival in Australia, and announcing his intention to enter upon a career of crime here similar to his performances in London and the West Indies. The writer concludes by telling them to catch him if they can. The police believe the letter to be a' hoax, but precautionary measures have been taken iv view of possibilities.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1957, 23 May 1889, Page 22
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77INTERCOLONIAL. Otago Witness, Issue 1957, 23 May 1889, Page 22
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