DROWNING FATALITY.
Word was received by the local police on Thursday that an elderly man named Charles Mitchell fell into the Oroua River, near the Post Office. Oroua Bridge, on Thursday morning, and was not seen again. The river is being drafeged for the purpose of finding th/body. The missing man, we are informed, was a flaxmill employee, and was unmarried. Cater. Up to the time of going to press Constables Dickson and McLeod had not recovered the body ot Mitchell. . , , The deceased was employed by Mr Tennant, and as far as can be ascertained, has no relatives in these parts.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 3769, 10 August 1907, Page 3
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101DROWNING FATALITY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 3769, 10 August 1907, Page 3
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