Unidentified.
(Bex Press Associatioa). Wellington, September 16. An inqaest was held on Saturday afternoon on the body of a man found at Wadestown on Friday morning. There is considerable doubt regarding j the deceased's identity. Arthur Penny, manager of Willowbauk Boardinghouse, believes the body to be that of John Mailing, last seen alive on May 19th. Henry Starr, seaman, is of opinion that the deceased is Fred Brown, Jwho disappeared from the Otago Buffet, Wellington, about a month ago. A verdict was returned that the deceased, aame unknown, committed suicide by cutting his throat with a razer. The deceased's body bears a tattoo mark of an anchor, a heart and a tfross on the left arm, and a thistle oh the right arm, also an anchor on the back of the left hand.
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Hastings Standard, Volume X, Issue 5304, 17 September 1906, Page 3
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133Unidentified. Hastings Standard, Volume X, Issue 5304, 17 September 1906, Page 3
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