POWELKA.

Woodville Examiner, Volume XXVI, Issue 4469, 11 September 1911, Page 2

POWELKA.

I . r The Wild Goose Chase at Mokau Abandoned. Auckland, Sept. 10. Rumors that Powelka had been seen in the King Country and Mokau district have proved groundless, and the fifteen policemen who were searching in the vicinity have all been withdrawn. A swagger making his way through from New Plymouth to Te Kniti in search of work was evidently the innocent cause of the invasion of the district by oolicemen. To the Herald’s Te Kniti cor•espondent he expressed indignation that “a poor man falk through the country -lit attracting a force of policen\W’