A MOTHER'S DEATH.
yERDICT OP FOUND DROWNED. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Dunedin, Last Night. The body, of Mrs. Jemima Aiken Perry was found in the liarbor, near the estuary at Sawyer's Bay. The deceased, who had not been in the best health, resided with her husband at Port Chalmers. The family are grown up, and the daughters are in Dunedin. On Saturday evening, Mrs. Perry told her husband before he went out about 7 p.m. that she was expecting one of her daughters down frojn Dunedin that evening. When he returned about 10 pm. the lamp was still alight, but he was not alarmed, although Mrs. Perry was not. there, He thought their daughter had been down, and that Mrs. Perry had gone* to Dunedin with her to stay the night. At the inquest, a verdict of found drowned was returned.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 September 1920, Page 5
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