POLICE FIND SKELETON
Discovery Near Mental Home (New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON, April 26. Wellington police today recovered a skelton from near the Porirua mental hospital, 12 miles north of Wellington. The police reported that the skeleton must h-'ve been in the same position for fotir or fi/e years. A pair of hospital-issue shoes was discovered near the remains Although no official announcement has been made, it is believed the skeleton is that of a one-time patient of the mental hospital. The police did not state whether the remains were those of a male or female.
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28262, 27 April 1957, Page 10
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