Dead Body Found.
[By Telegraph—Press Association.] Hokitika, last night. At dusk last night a man whilst walking along the South Beach, four miles from here, saw the body of a human being in the surf. He recovered the remains, which proved to be those of an elderly man. The body is probably that of Grey, an old man working below Nikonui, south of Boss, now reported to be missing since Sunday. Ho is believed j to have been drowned while attempting to , cross the river on foot when’ the stream , was in slight flood,
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 515, 30 August 1902, Page 1
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