ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
:\1 AX’S IiODY FOUND NEAR
FOXTON
/Per Press Association.) FOX TUN, .March 18. The hodv of a man. presumably washed down hv the recent flood, was found , m the river hank about two miles from the sea (his morning. The man was .dean shaven and dressed m a dark muy blue suit, tan hoots, and cloth overcoat. The police removed the body l<> 1,10 morgue. There wtts nothing m the pockets to assist in identification.
The Palmerston North police state that the luxly, which had been in the. water a limit four weeks, is Unit of a man between 40 and 50 years ot age He was of thick set build with a round ace and fairly long hair, being slightly bald on the top of the head. He wtts wealing under-clothes am a 'V 1 ! 1 '/ 1 .- shirt and a single collar with the ftp turned down; also a dark He. B«police have no knowledge ol any pm son of that description being .missing Irom the district.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 350, 18 March 1922, Page 5
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170ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 350, 18 March 1922, Page 5
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