lAti inquest was held at Horahora, near ■Rangiriri, yesterday regarding the death of a Maori woman,'Rangi Pani, aged a-out 45 years. The evidence showed that as deceased, accompanied by her eight-year-old son;- was crossing the Waika-to .. River: near, Ohinewai,... the canoe cap- • sized.- Two natives-went to the assistance of the woman and Jier child, and ' ifihe latter was rescued while clingin" , to the bottom of the upturned canoe Jrat when the 'body; of the w_man was ■ recovered some -time -later life wt_* extinct. The jury returned a verdict qf . accidental death hy_ ditrwhing.., V.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 90, 16 April 1913, Page 2
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