DEATH FROM EXPOSURE.
RESIDENT OF PALMERSTON. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] PALMERSTON NORTH, Thursday. A Palmerston North resident, Mr. Mark Fisher, aged about 60, was found dead this afternoon in a paddock close to the camp of men engaged on the Feilding Borough water supply improvement scheme on the hanks of the Oroua River at Kivvitea. His death was presumably due to exposure, as ho aud another man spent Tuesday night, which was very wild and wet, in the open, having failed to reach camp before nightfall. The following day deceased was apparently well, but was subsequently missed and search was instituted. Tho body lay some distance from deceased's swag.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19321, 7 May 1926, Page 10
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108DEATH FROM EXPOSURE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19321, 7 May 1926, Page 10
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