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REEKS MURDER MYSTERY.

(Press Assn.— By Telegraph— Copyright.) LONDON, Feb. 6. The police are still conducting the investigation into the Staffordshire murder mystery, the victim of which was Kent Reeks, of Sydney, a ship's engineer, aged 24, whose dead body, . with three bullet wounds m tho head, was found m a pit shaft 200 feet deep at Wolverhampton. Flashlight photographs taken m the Ettingshnll pit revealed nothing. .Grappling irons will be used to-day. Owing to the impossibility of distin^ guishing objects m the pitshaft, near which tbe body was found, two cameras were lowered, and by the aid of magnesium light secured pictures of the interior of the shaft.

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13299, 7 February 1914, Page 3

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REEKS MURDER MYSTERY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13299, 7 February 1914, Page 3

REEKS MURDER MYSTERY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13299, 7 February 1914, Page 3

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