Girl’s Body Found
(N.Z. Press Association) HAMILTON, Nov. 13. The body of a teenage girl found in the Waikato River in Hamilton just after 8 a.m. today has been identified as that of a missing Hamilton Girls’ High School pupil. She was Lesley Myra Wallace, aged 15. The body was discovered snagged among willows by men working on a Roose Shipping Company boat. The police were notified and the body was recovered shortly afterwards. It was identified by the girl’s father Mr J. A. Wallace, of Te Akau.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32145, 14 November 1969, Page 20
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