BUSINESS MAN'S FATE
INQUEST AT TAURANGA [BY TELEGRAPH —OWN CORRESPONDENT ] TAURANGA, Wednesday Tho inquest was resumed to-day concerning the death of Mr. Charles Francis John Biggs, aged 58, president of tho Tauranga Chamber of Commerce, who was drowned in the harbour. It was stated in evidence that deceased was last seen alive in Tauranga about 2.30 a.m. on April 6. His body was recovered from tho harbour on April 10. The coror.er, Mr. A. F. 'funks, returned a verdict that deceased was found drowned. He said there was no evidence to show how ho came to bo in tho water.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22401, 23 April 1936, Page 14
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