FOUND ON THE BEACH.
— ——— [PKR I'UESS ASSOCIATION.] IUMIKKSTOX X., March 25. The body of a man has been found on the bc-acli at Himitangi by some rliil-d-rai. The Foxton police have bci'ii sent out to investigak. , ,. but no other particulars are available.
DKKC'RIPTIOX OV TIIU VICTIM
PALMKRSTON, X., This Day. -lie body found on the Fox ton beach yesterday proves to be that of a man about oft. (Jin. in height, and between 50 and (JO years of age. He. was slightly bald, with reddish whiskers turning grey, and apparently belonged to the sea-faring class. A handkerchief was discovered in his pocket with the name of T. Hatn.son Corner. The body had apparently been in the water about seven days. It is suggested that the victim may have been a sailor who had fallen overboard off some passing vessel, but no report of such loss has bi'cn received from any boat.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 26 March 1910, Page 3
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151FOUND ON THE BEACH. Horowhenua Chronicle, 26 March 1910, Page 3
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