WOMAN’S LONELY VIGIL.
DEATH AT MILFORD. AVosiport, West onlay. The Hinemoa arrived from the Sounds. She reports calling at Alilford, where she found Air Donald Sutherland dead. His wife met the steamer. He died of dropsy thirty days previously. -She was quite alone, and the body had remained in the house till the Hinemoa’s arrival. The Hinemoa carried three guides from Hie Bluff to clear (he Te AnauAliiford track for (he opening of the tourist traffic on Ist December. They will inter Hie remains. Airs SullierJaml’s experience was very moving during the period of wailing for the Hinemoa. She refused to leave, Captain Bollous vainly endeavouring to persuade her. Sutherland was an old sealer. He settied in Milford in the early seventies. The discovery of Sutherland Falls perpetuates his memory.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2061, 29 November 1919, Page 3
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130WOMAN’S LONELY VIGIL. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2061, 29 November 1919, Page 3
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