BODY FOUND ON BEACH
(New Zealand Press Association) GREYMOUTH. December 29. Human remains were found washed up on the North Beach at Cobden this morning by local residents. It is thought possible that they may be those of Wallace Duncan Sinclair, a man aged 32. who lost his life in an attempt to take a line out to the stricken ketch. Te Rapunga. at Rapahoe. last Sunday. Sinclair’s body was not found after he was drowned. The District Coroner (Mr A. J. Wilson) has instructed a postmortem examination to be Carried out.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28472, 30 December 1957, Page 5
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