FOUND DEAD.
CARETAKER OF ISLAND. Pei - Press Association. AUCKLAND, April 23. The body of the caretaker of Brown’s Island, William Henry Patterson, aged 00, a married man, was found on the island, where he . lived alone, by a visitor. The previous caretaker, Mr A. Patterson, landed on the island about noon to remove a yacht. He did not soe deceased, hut in the vicinity of his bach he saw his dog, which appeared to bo uneasy. The dog eventually led him to the east side of the island, where ho found the body of deceased lying on a bank near the bench. Death had evidently oocurred some time previously. A disinfectant bottle was. lying between deceased’s feet.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 123, 24 April 1936, Page 7
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117FOUND DEAD. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 123, 24 April 1936, Page 7
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