A MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.
The Otago Daily Times says :— Two boys named Reid found a corked bottle floating about the harbour near Anderson's Bay on Monday afternoon. Opening it they discovered a scrap of paper — portion of the outer margin of the first page of our evening contemporary's ißsue of Dec. 26 — on which were rudely scribbled in pencil the words: — "I was tired of my life and drown myself. Jan. 12, 1896.— H.G." The bottlo was handed by the boys to Constable Bocldiun. %
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5464, 16 January 1896, Page 2
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85A MESSAGE FROM THE SEA. Star (Christchurch), Issue 5464, 16 January 1896, Page 2
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