CHARRED REMAINS FOUND
a [Per Press Association. * i MASTERTON, This Day. J i The charred remains of Mr i J Ronald Hiko McMaster, a promi- ' j ■ nont Martinborough farmer, and ■ a the sen of the late John McMas- i s ter, one of the early- Wairarapa , J settlers, were found yesterday ■ i morning in the. smouldering ruins I I of a shed at the rear of his home- g “ stead, “Tarawahi.” A badly- J * burned revolver was found near ® a the body. a
J Evidence at the inquest yester- • day afternoon, before the district l coroner, Mr F. E. Lang, of Featha crekn, threw little light on the.; * tragedy. A verdict of death by s incineration was returned. No ■ one else was reported to be miss- § ing in the district, and the Court j felt certain that the remains I found were those of the late Mr H McMaster. i
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Northern Advocate, 11 July 1936, Page 7
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