DOMINION NEWS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 20, 21 May 1912, Page 5

DOMINION NEWS.

u (Per Press Association.) Auckland, May 20. No trace has been found of the missing woman, Mrs Maud Lynch, whose hat and coat were found on a ferry boat late on Friday night. The missing woman left a note on her baby’s cot, in which she said: “You will find my body in the harbour. Do forgive me and look after my little one.” The Herald’s Paronga correspondent reports a sad drowning accident. Five natives were out in a boat fishing, when a big breaker capsized tbocraft. Three of the natives were only poor swimmers, and in spits of the efforts of their companions to save them, one, a lad named. John Cash, was drowned in sight of his friends. The -others got ashore with great difficulty.

Wellington, May 20,

At the inquest on the body of Arthur Sidney Awdry, who was found dead in a bath on Saturday night, medical evidence showed that death was due to heart failure ,accentuated by entering a warm bath. A verdict was returned accordingly.

Dunedin. May 20

Joseph Ellis, aged 35, a single man, a waggoner, died at Lawrence hospital this morning, as the result of injuries sustained by falling under his waggon at Miller’s Flat on Saturday.