FOXTON.
(From our own Correspondent.) Thursday. The Wreck of the William and Jiiary.
Body Found.—lnquest
An inquest wps held to-day on a body found in the forecastle at the wreck of the William and Mary, which was driven ashore during the recent gales. The body has not been identified, the captain being in Wellington. The man had a rope round his neck, with two half-hitches in it. The query is bow it got there. The surgeon's evidence shewed death to have resulted from drowning. There were no marks of strangulation.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18750624.2.23.1
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1669, 24 June 1875, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
90FOXTON. Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1669, 24 June 1875, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in