RICH BOTTLE GATHERER.
By Telegraph—Press Association. DUNEDIN, May 3. A man named John Whitford, supposed to be about 50 years of age, was found sitting dead in an outbuilding in Walker Street yesterday morniag. The deceased was wellknown as a .bottle gatherer, and when his clothes were searched, bank deposit receipts for £1,300 were found in them. Whitford, who had been a sufferer from heart disease, -is not known to have any relatives in New Zealand.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3180, 4 May 1909, Page 5
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76RICH BOTTLE GATHERER. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3180, 4 May 1909, Page 5
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