MISSING MEN FOUND.
TWO STRANGE CASES. By Telegraph—Press Association. HAMILTON, August 30. The body of a man named McSweeney, who has been missing from Taupiri since August 9th, was found yesterday in the creek. The deceased left Taupiri on August 9th with a man named Hogan tv drive to a place a few miles off. Late that night Hogan returned alone, and told the JiDteik2eper that he had been capsized. A search was made, but no trace of McSweeney could be found. Both had been drinking heavily. At the inquest Hogan could give no satisfactory account of the accident or where McSweeney was lost, and th.3 coroner ordered a post-mortem. The relatives of Mr W. S. Rigby, the missing architect, have received a telegram from Woodville stating that he has been found there penniless and in a dazed condition. When he disappeared, on August 17th, he had a considerable sum of money in his rjussession.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8524, 31 August 1907, Page 6
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155MISSING MEN FOUND. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8524, 31 August 1907, Page 6
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