A YOUTH’S DEATH
CORONER CENSURES FATHER. [Per Press Association.] TAUMARUNUI, Oct 29. At the inquest on William John Baer, aged 19, who was found dead at Mokauiti witty a rifle alongside the body, a verdict that deceased met his death through a gunshot wound In the right chest was returned. The coroner told Peter Baer, the father of deceased, who had not reported his son’s disappearance, that it was his duty to have instituted a search for the missing boy. He did not think he had acted rightly in not reporting the matter to the police. The father said that his son had gone away on previous occasions and had returned
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3492, 30 October 1926, Page 8
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111A YOUTH’S DEATH Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3492, 30 October 1926, Page 8
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