BODY IN HARBOUR
BANK BOOK IN POCKET SHOWS LARGE CREDIT POLICE INVESTIGATING la an advanced stage of deeomposi- ; 'ion, the body of a man was found ; Seating in the harbour this morning j "If the Admiralty steps. In a pocket j wai a Post Office Savings Bank book, 'bowing a large sum to credit and waring the narae, Ralph James Guy. ‘ ’airua, East Coast. It is believed ; 'bat a man by this name has been ; Biasing from Thames. About 9.30 this morning a Harbour fieard official saw a body floating in ■ '•>e harbour between the Queen’s j "barf and Central Wharf, and he im *cdiatj3ly called the police, who trough; the body in. It was first thought that it was that of Rumanian stoker, Theodore cacurarui, who was drowned recently then he fell from a pilot ladder on the steamer Arlington Court.. Lpon a search of the clothing, how- “ Part from a bank book being there was also a Bank of New south Wales cheque book, two bank and a few coins. The body '’ as that of a man of about 50 years J clean-shaven and well built, yp the coat was a returned soldier's bdge.
The police are making inquiries
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1080, 18 September 1930, Page 1
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201BODY IN HARBOUR Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1080, 18 September 1930, Page 1
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