MAN FOUND DEAD
(By Telegraph.—L'rtt* Axaociulwn-) CHRISTCHURCIH, Last Night. A. . jMU, ca nwid -Thomas ■- Heeligan-, who hail been living for, the past, two or three days in" a firemen's batch near the Gladstone Pier, at Lytt-el-ton, was found dead .i,n . his. bed: H.eeligan, who had had a somewhat chequered career, had 1 "been employed as a trimmer on. the ferry steamer Maori, but' oil Saturday night he complained of feeling unwell, and did not go away in the vessel. He took r,p his quarters at the batch, and jxiE.t before retiring last night he told one cf his mates that he was bad, and was given a nip of gin. He went to bed, and evidently died- in his sleep. His mate went to. call him this morning, but getting- no - answer found Heeligan dead.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19120207.2.34.6
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10552, 7 February 1912, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
135MAN FOUND DEAD Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10552, 7 February 1912, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in