Death of the Hon. H. Chamieriain. —The Hon. H. Chamberlain, M.L.C., was found drowned on Sunday night in a waterhola near Drury, Auckland, He tad been missing since Thursday last, but was supposed to have returned to Auckland. He had gone to Drury to look after some property belonging to him there, and on Thursday last went out with a spade and bucket to prospect for coal. Telegrams which arrived from Mrs Chamberlain, enquiring when he was coming home, aroused the suspicion that something was wrong, «ud a search resulted ja the finding of the body, [t is supposed that the f.it'dity Wus purely accidental, as he had laden into a pit or well dug by diggers to (joliect water. i
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1725, 17 April 1888, Page 2
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