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WRECK OF SCHOONER.

! TWO MORE BODIES FOUND. | ' IXTERMEXT IX AUCKLAND. > i - 1 (15y Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) RAWENE, this day. j Tac body of Captain Berridge, master jof the wrecked schooner Isabella tie j Fraine, was found on Saturday atter- : noon on tho Mitinuti Beach, to the ; i]»ot where tlie body of the ship's cook. Air. E. Merritt. was found. j Constable Nehoff and Mr. Cobbald. ; wiio discovered the body, brought it in !a launch to Rawene, where the inquest jwas formally opened yesterday. Ca;>jtain Berridge's soil took the body to | Auckland to-day by train. ! The body of -Mr. D. Teixeira. mate of i the schooner. was round yesterday, also jon the Mitimiti Beach, and it was • brought into Rawene this morning. It j is now lyinjj in the hospital morgue. Captain Teixeira identified the body j a- that of h:s tnother. and will take it to Auckland. j Tlie inquest will be held nt 10 o'clock ; to-morrow. Wreckage *s still coming ashore, and it is thought that the hull of tlie schooner ha- broken up. The beaches are still patrolled by police and others.

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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 172, 23 July 1928, Page 10

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WRECK OF SCHOONER. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 172, 23 July 1928, Page 10

WRECK OF SCHOONER. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 172, 23 July 1928, Page 10