FOUND DEAD
KARAMEA HARBOUR MASTER. apparently blown up by. gelignite. WESTPORT, July 5. Captain Williamson, acting as Harbourmaster at Karamea for the past three years, ‘was found dead in the shed at the flagstaff, Karamea wharf, at 2 p.m. on Sunday. It looked as if he lmd been blown up with gelignite. The body was terribly mutilated. Deceased was a married man, 58 years of age. His wife and members of the family reside in. Christchurch, except one sen, who lived With the captain at Karamea. The late Capt. Williamson was formerly Master of the s.s. Cygnet. His death is lamented by a wide circle ol marine and other friends. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 July 1932, Page 5
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110FOUND DEAD Hokitika Guardian, 5 July 1932, Page 5
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