MISSING MAN FOUND DEAD
* (Special to the "Evening Post.") EKETAHUNA, June 15. ' The body of Mr. Alfred Falkner, aged 84, who had been missing from Kaiparoro since Monday afternoon, was found this afternoon under a large rimu log, where apparently he had taken shelter. Indications were that he had died of exposure. Mr. Falkner, who was an old surveyor, followed the custom of leaving his hat on a stake to show the direction in which he had travelled—a surveyor's landmark. I
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 140, 16 June 1939, Page 15
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81MISSING MAN FOUND DEAD Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 140, 16 June 1939, Page 15
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