FOUND DEAD.
(BY TELEGRAPH —OWN COBKBSPO>DKNT)
GiSBORNE. Last Night. The body of a man, apparently middle aged, in an advanced stage of decomposition, was found in a ditch near the Park Racecourse. It was tota!l> unrecognisable, and there was nothing about the clothing by which the body could be identified. A bottle ha'.f full of rum was by his side and a hymnbook was in his pocket. No one is known to be missiug.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 262, 22 March 1898, Page 2
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74FOUND DEAD. Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 262, 22 March 1898, Page 2
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