DISCOVERY OF JONSON
uhforTfinatelman was Wifely^ conveyed to Murphy's Hotel, midst a crowd of sympathising spectatdrs! 'At ffrlt it-was thought that he would tje able^ty) removed to lift residence at Stoney Creek to-day, ,but he is <so fearfully weafc ftiit it ii not Mikely that itep will^ be taken, partiou-. larly as he is now housed with Mr. J. J. Munphy, jwhere the carei<ahd iattendimct which jiej requirej-willibeVgiyen., to h^n far more easily tnan~"iif < fil i wfcre i - m hia; own home. Conaidering.. the! which has been experienced for the past three weeks, the' total absence of %ll nouri* ishing food, the frightful struggle-which he has baid^to,eDcnimterin : a ) dense JttMsb, the distance which he must have travelled' 'm the, . twen'tyi.three dkys" "durinfl; which l tie; has bjeenaoffl fQst' t : JjW»<J, wqrst .of, all,! the.idespliring thouf ht, ywhwhrias each, day passeld whhout relief feecwne'strongiir h^k^«>pele / ssly l l ; oft fbr : ever) it is^aßEatter for woffder" that his endufiinceiindreaghn witbitooi the ordeal, and e;nable^''hini : t» Wii^gli 6n; against bopfil 'Trg^'j^e'siAi^i£enija^i man upon Mr Ornioni's "st'atioVnetr w which he* was Cftun^.th« ;tin;ffliWMa>« .ffellb^ jpast haye been s'ju^thje.. jinraediatt yiiimty pf his rescu^for many 'days prior .tb >his 'di^overy; l k l s°crie ! s j i* firom^bnie one calflng for help were heard at the camp fully lei days ago.
REDUCED TO A SKELETON Early yesterdi^^orniiig the town w«r electrified by tjie nppl^that^the man Anders Jongon,«|^^j}ad^_eenm^Bing;fdrl! the past three w?eks, xliacojeret brought^ntVWobdviHe^^tf-inriay be rewlleete^^tos^^^^tarte^pcomiffifJ Sunday, |wfe^^g«t t#enjE^lH&fc2ayß.' ago, and as no one m Falmerston had been »ware m his intention to visit the. town^ *• MwS^^a^imie^fee,, until one of^iiii^niates arrived =a? yreek later, th^j|j6^Jajb^se^ej£|i;^^r.cn: parties were immediately organisgd'/and" for nearipi|iea^^^rt^i?:ipst to try and f|^|^i?|^i'^o®ayail. This, .f mi&^m^^<mMe£ for, as man haying%a4 Rome isn#jftysllStw^r^iiifttßackeys;, might, and as has<Mftf Ksft^^ j if»«v; der, miles u^^s^^hT^k^Ti appears that fifbn^ftifc d^Wpi>n Wgioifhe neither seen a hu.man being, nor tasted a m the^bufl, .sJfta^hftt^sbApp aJo//-wild berries^; iiAlthda^l t^fßjjmWnfi! %hd heavily built man, the frightful ordeal through^nion oe nas passertrlfiirtolil with fear%ltieffebtypoff his frainei! %liich' now bearSW.Spb^n'^or^taStW^ske.' leton. Jg^gj;jmqpapii.t a itne news reached Woodville a volunteer, iparty-.started to bring him ttm Jtoabsen'groaWp^where h« the.©, wap, and abo«t two o'clock the
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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 143, 25 May 1881, Page 3
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359DISCOVERY OF JONSON Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 143, 25 May 1881, Page 3
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