BODY WASHED ASHORE.
MAY 'BE VICTIM OF BEACH TRAGEDY. The body of a young woman was washed ’up at Te Kamaru, near Terawhiti late yesterday afternoon, but has not yet been identified. The body was recovered by Mounted Constables Brown and Thomasen and conveyed to the Wellington Morgue. As nobody has been reported missing from Wellington recently, it has been suggested that the discovery may have a bearing on the Foxton boating tragedy on 23rd August, Steps have been taken to have the body identified. Word was received just prior to going to press that the body washed up at Terawhiti yesterday has been identified as that of Eva Margaret Staff, one of the victims of the Beach drowning fatality. The body of deceased will be removed to Foxton to-morrow.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2939, 22 September 1925, Page 3
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130BODY WASHED ASHORE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2939, 22 September 1925, Page 3
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