ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
The body of Norma Corley, aged 17 years, who has been missing from her home at Opihi, Rangitane, since January 13, was found in the Manawatu River at eleven o’clock yesterday morning near Mr. E. Seifert’s farm, about two miles downstream from the Rangitane bridge, by Herbert Williams, a farm hand. The girl, who resided with her father, went to the Manawatu speedway meeting on the night of January 13, leaving a note under the door of the house stating her intention of going to the river. When bathing in the Waikato River at Mercer early last evening, Mr. Arthur John Hibbs, aged 51, single, a sawmiller, was swept by the current under a number of barges and was drowned. i
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXII, Issue 35, 25 January 1932, Page 7
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