SHIP’S COOK FOUND DEAD
(New Zealand Press Association) NEW PLYMOUTH, September 17. The chief cook of the steamer Wellpark, Mr John Roberts, single, aged 49, wm found dead in the ship’s galley «t 6.45 am. to-day. The Wellpark, a vmml of about 7000 tons, arrived at Ntw Plymouth from Wellington on Saturday afternoon. Mr Roberts, who wm • native of Trinidad, had comKlsad on the previous two days of line unwell. Afi Tnawt was opened at New Plyfrwflj and a post-mortem iori was ordered. The inquest to?# b« concluded on Wednesthe Wellpark is listed to the Wellpark at tcfcM M jawaw «C 4* -
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26529, 18 September 1951, Page 6
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