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OLD MAN’S HAL! 4 CINATION FATAL FALL INTO BED OF' CREEK j Per Press Association. 1 BLENHEIM, Feb. 13. The bodv of George Edward Clemens, aged 70. an inmate of the old people’s home, who disappeared from the institution on January 16, was discovered in the Wither Hills in a dry creek-bed beneath a three-foot bank over which he appeared to have fallen, crushing his skull on the rocks. Clemens, w ho was formerly a goldminer’. was under the hallucination that there was gold in the hills near the institution.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 37, 14 February 1939, Page 8
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93SEARCH FOR GOLD Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 37, 14 February 1939, Page 8
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