DEATH ON TOFUA.
FIRST CLASS PASSENGER. NATIVE OF VICTORIA. ' The death occurred suddenly at sea on the steamer Tofua this morning of Mr. W. J. Brownbill, a first class passenger for Auckland. He was found dead in his cabin. He was last seen alive by a steward, at 10.30 a.m. He was 56 years of age and a- native of Victoria. -He had not 'been in good health before leaving Suva, and intended to go to Australia. He was the manager of a soap factory at Suva.The Tofua camo into port this afternoon with her flag at half-mast. <
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 87, 14 April 1931, Page 9
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