BODY FOUND
DISCOVERY NEAR RIVER Special to THE SUN PUTARURU, Thursday. A body, believed to be that o£ Mr. Jack Sainsbury, the Government survey cadet who was accidentally drowned in the Waikato River about 35 miles above Arapuni on December 17 last, was discovered last evening. Mr. M. St. J. Paxton, a surveyor, of Putaruru, found the remains in a very inaccessible spot by the river about eight miles below the scene of the fatality. He reported the matter to the police, who are being taken to the spot today. It is expected that an inquest will be held on Saturday. It was due to the lowering of the level of the water in the Arapuni'Lake that the discovery was made possible.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1003, 20 June 1930, Page 18
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122BODY FOUND Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1003, 20 June 1930, Page 18
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