Boy found hanged
(N.Z. Press Association! GREYMOUTH, Sept. 9. A 14-year-old Christchurch boy on holiday with relatives in Greymouth was found dead, hanging from a rope in bush on a hillside behind Karoro last evening. He was Peter William O’Loughlin, of 22 Joy Street, Shirley, Christchurch. He had been dead about three hours.
The police believe that he slipped on a grassy slope while playing with a rope suspendedfrom a tree.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32707, 9 September 1971, Page 14
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71Boy found hanged Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32707, 9 September 1971, Page 14
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