IDENTIFYING THE DEAD
NAPIER. 9th July. W. Lear, who was killed in the railway accident, belonged to Napier.- He arrived here in November last from England, and joined ■; Richardson', and Co.'s fleet as a cook. He- was on his way from Auckland to Wellington to meet his wife, who will arrive by the Athenic on Tuesday.
CHRISTCHURCH. 9th July. Police Constable Grant, one of "the victims of the railway disaster, was associated * with'Police/Inspector Cassels, of Christchuvch, in the work of arresting Kua. the Maori prophet, in the wilds of the Urewera Country some years ago. •Mr. Cafesels says that Constable Grant was a Maori. linguist much above the average ability, and had considerable mana among the Maoris of the Urewera.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 8, 10 July 1923, Page 7
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