ARAPUNI FATALITY
FISHERMAN'S BODY FOUND
(By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON, this day. The body of Francis Botrall Teddy, aged 4.'!, of Te Awamutu, who was drowned about eight miles above the Arapuni Dam on January 5, was found shortly before mid-day yesterday by a search party. The body was close to the shore at a spot near where the boat in which Mr. Teddy and three companions were proceeding up the lake on a fishing trip overturned. The search party comprised two constables and three residents of Te Awamutu.
The body was taken to Te Awamutu and an inquest was opened last evening before Mr. S. H. Dunckley, coroner. After evidence of identification had been taken, the inquest was adjourned.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 11, 14 January 1935, Page 9
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