TWO DISAPPEARANCES.
WANGANUI RESIDENTS.
FOOTSTEPS LEADING TO RIVER.
JBT TELEGRAPH. ASSOCIATION'.] ~''-•■■ Wanganot, Tuesday, Two cases of disappearance vrero reported to the police to-day. The- first was that of William Osborne, aged 70, who went to the river bank to get firewood last Thursday, and has not beta seen since. He had no relatives, and had sometimes remarked to the people with whom he boarded that life was not worth living. < The other case was thai of Margaret O'Connor, aged 40, housekeeper for John Atkinson, a drover. When Atkinson left home 'this morning she seemed all right, but when he returned she was missing, and her footsteps were found loading to the river bank. ■ The river has evidently claimed two more , victims. ■■..'•■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15390, 27 August 1913, Page 9
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