A GRUESOME DISCOVERY.
SMALL BOY DISCOVERS HUMAN REMAINS ON- BEACH. Press Association. AUCKLAND, last night. 1 A gruesome discovery was made at Cheltenham Beach by a small boy named Harold Davey this morning. At about, half-past nine he was playing on the beach when he came across some human relics in the, ' ' shape of two fingers or a finger and a thumb. The discovery was reported to the police, and a search is being instituted along the foreshore. for other possible remains. The se- | vered members have the appearance' .. of having belonged to a tolerably young person, and it is thought they may nave become detached from the • body of one of the crew of the illfated cutter Flora.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2149, 3 August 1907, Page 2
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119A GRUESOME DISCOVERY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2149, 3 August 1907, Page 2
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