BODY OF MISSING MAN FOUND
Intensive Search At Hokitika
(From Our Own Reporter) HOKITIKA, October 19. The body of the 77-year-old patient from the Seaview Hospital. who had been missing since October 3, was found in the scrub on the eastern side of the Hoki-
tika aerodrome by schoolboys on Sunday afternoon. Last Wednesday a full scale search, conducted by the Hokitika police with assistance from the Greymouth police, was carried out without result. An inquest was opened this morning before the District Coroner, .Mr R. Paterson.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29030, 20 October 1959, Page 19
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