At Rarotonga
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aspected Murder At Rarotonga
i POLICE officer was flown to V Vancouver and another to Raro tonga from Auckland in January.
The body of Mrs. Aiu Vakatini ’illiams, widow, formerly of Mani ki, and for the past few years sident in Rarotonga, was found in jatangiia lagoon on December 27. lere was evidence of foul play.
The Union Steam Ship Co.’s ms-Pacific freighter Waitemata d been in port at the time. The irotonga police asked for expert sistance from New Zealand and e detective was flown to Van- Liver to intercept the Waitemata d make certain investigations. He arded the vessel 30 miles at sea >m a Canadian police vessel.
Vo arrest was made, and the NZ lice would make no statement, :ept to say that the police officer uld be aboard the vessel when it nn sailed south for Papeete and rotonga about February 7.