Girls Find Man's Body In Bush
AUCKLAND, Monday (Sp.). At At Long Bay yesterday afternoon the body of an unidentified man was found lying in bush. The man had been dead for about two days. Two girls who. had gone for a waik through the bush made the discovery at about 2.30 p.m. The man had a bullet wound in the head and a revolver was lying at his side.
The man was about 28 years of age. He was 6ft 2in tall and of strong build. He had blue eyes, a dark complexion, dark curly hair and artificial teeth. He was, wearing a faded light fawn raincoat, grey trousers, a fawn herringbone pattern sports coat, a blue shirt, red tie and brown shoes.
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Northern Advocate, 12 January 1948, Page 2
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