ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
DROWNED AT PETONE. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night This evening a man bathing off Petone beach was seen to suddenly disappear under the water. The police subsequently found the body floating face downward. Deceased was a stranger to the district, and has not been identified. Among the effects in his clothes was a memo, signed "William Howard Burt, Carterton," authorising the bearer to get food at a boarding-house. There was also a white pocket-handkerchief, bearing the name "George Havier." Deceased was apparently about fifty years of age.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 194, 25 November 1910, Page 5
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91ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 194, 25 November 1910, Page 5
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