SAD AFFAIR.
■ Timaru, Novemb. 24. Mr Alfred Beswiek, -a prosperous orchardist and florist, of Waimate, and formerly for many years boro-., ugh overseer of works at Timaru/ came to Timaru on 2nd November. He left his hotel early next morning, and disappeared yesterday. A pocket-book belonging to him had been found on the shingle beach about a mile north of Timaru, and, the search being continued, his body was found to-day among the rocks a little further north. Mr Beswiek was an esteemed citizen and a member of the Waimate Borough Council. His affairs were all in order, but he had been mentally distressed by domestic troubles.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1757, 27 November 1917, Page 3
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107SAD AFFAIR. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1757, 27 November 1917, Page 3
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