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  of the offenders who are known as

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have mistaken for soda and acid, mixed
it with the flour and been poisoned
While following the blacks' tracks
several camps of blacks were met
with and interviewed but no trace
of the offenders who are known as
Harry Tobey & Johnny could be
obtained
It is just possible that they
may, in common with those found,
have been poisoned.
The other arms stolen have not
been recovered but it is considered
best to wait till the blacks settle
down and return to their old
hunting grounds.
[Note in Margin}
See later telegram
WEPO
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