HUMAN SKELETON FOUND.
WANGAEHU river fatality.
[BY TELEGRAPH".TRESS association.]
WANGAKUI. Friday
A human skeleton lias been found in the Wangaehu River just below Mangamahu.
Tho remains are believed to bo those of William Tyler Vowles, aged 34, a new arrival from Australia, who was seen to deliberately enter the stream when it was in high flood in July last year. He was on his way from Wanganui to Mangamahu, where lie was to take up'road work.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18885, 6 December 1924, Page 12
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