BODY FOUND IN SEA
NEW PLYMOUTH TRAGEDY DATE OP \-\\\l\\ HAND (Per Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, this day. 'The body of si young Hurford road farm hand, Noel George Cottier, about 23 years of age, was found floating in the sesi off the municipal baths sit New Plymouth yesterday afternoon. It. appeared that, the body had not been in the wafer for very long. Mr. Cottier wsis fully dressed, except for his boots and cosit. These were later found by the .police on. the bench below the Belt road camp .site. Mr. Cottier, who wsis employed as a farm hand by Air. .1. 11. Thomas, of Hurford road, tolrl his employer on Wednesday that he was going for a walk. He did not return to the farm that night, and he was then reported to the police sis missing. An inquest will be held to-morrow.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19141, 9 October 1936, Page 6
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