MAN’S SKELETON FOUND
SUSPENDED IN MANUKA TREE
By Telegraph.—Special Correspondent. Masterton Alarch 13.
The local police received a telephone message from Constable Berthelson on Saturday evening to say that the skeleton of a man had been found suspended in a manuka tree on ’the bankis tof Whareama River, not far from Tinui, during the afternoon. There was nothing on the bones, except a pair of boots, and from the height of the skeleton above the ground it is concluded that it -has been there since the river was last in flood, seven months ago. Nothing is known as to the identity of the remains.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 144, 14 March 1921, Page 4
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104MAN’S SKELETON FOUND Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 144, 14 March 1921, Page 4
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