AN OLD MAN'S FATE.
DEATH FROM EXPOSURE Per Press. Association. Whangarei, Wednesday. Five months ago, Robert Apps, then an inmate of the Whangarei Old Men's Home, wandered away from that institution, and though search was made in various directions, no trace of the missing man was found, and it was generally supposed 1 that he had attempted to cross to the Dargaville district, whence he originally came. The mystery of Apps' fate was solved yesterday by some boys, who, while out on a. mushroom gathering expedition, found the body on Millington's property hidden in high titree, and hang-, ing by one of the legs to a wire fence. At the inquest a verdi«t of death from 1 exposure was returned. ' j
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 5, 6 June 1913, Page 2
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121AN OLD MAN'S FATE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 5, 6 June 1913, Page 2
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