TPAGIC DISCOVERY.
CLERGYMAN'S BODY POUND, IN ROOM UNDERNEATH CHURCH. Auckland, February 8. A tragic discovery was made iu one -of the rooms beneath the Beresford Street Congregation Church this evening, when the body of the Rev. Frederick Warner, formerly pastor of the church, was found after a search which had been in progress since the previous day.
Deceased retired at about 11 p.in, on Tuesday, then' being nothing to indicate tin unusual state of health" On Wednesday morning he was missed. The Rev. Warner was about CO years of age, and at one time was in Sydney, and then at Newtown, Auckland, for six years, returning to Australia in 1000 and serving in Melbourne and South Australia. He accepted the charge at Beresfortl Street seven or eight years ago, resigning about six months ago. At the time of his death he was president of the New Zealand Congregational Union, and vice-president of the Australasian Union. He leaves a widow, j son. and two daughters. j
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Otaki Mail, 9 February 1923, Page 3
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