BODY FOUND ON FARM
HANDS HOLDING RAZOR. LABOURER WHO WAS MISSING. (By Telegraph— Press Association.) TE AWAMUTTT, May 23. The body of Edwin. By-water Smith, single, aged 50, a labourer, well-known about the district, was found in a clump of gorse on Ms brother’s farm at Hairini on Sunday with Ms throat cut. A razor was in his hands. An inquest this morning showed that deceased had been missing from his •home since Friday morning.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 23 May 1932, Page 7
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75BODY FOUND ON FARM Hawera Star, Volume LI, 23 May 1932, Page 7
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