DROWNED AT WAIROA
AGED FISHERMAN’S DEATH A FISHING NET’S HAUL [Per Press Association.] WAIROA, Feb. 3. William Aubrey Fletcher, aged 75, formerly postmaster at Nuhaka, went fishing at Wairoa Heads yesterday morning. On his failing to turn up at at the hotel late at night, a search was made, and early this morning the body was found in a fisherman’s net. It is presumed that he fell off the pier as he was subject to heart attacks.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19504, 4 February 1926, Page 2
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77DROWNED AT WAIROA Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19504, 4 February 1926, Page 2
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