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SKELETON OF MAN FOUND. FLESH EATEN FROM BONESUnited Press Assn. —Elec. Tel.—Copyright (Received December 4, 10-10 a.m.) SYDNEY, Dec. 4. A message from Townsville states that a shark horror was discovered when the skeleton of an unknown man was recovered from Ross Creek with practically every vestige of flesh eaten from the bones. The medical opinion ms that the man had not been in the water more than 48 hours. The head was still on tho body, and boots and socks on tbe feet, but the skelotoh was stripped clean. Recently a man fell into the saime creek, which runs through tne townHe was in the water only a few minutes when sharks attacked and killed him before the eyes of people in the main street.
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Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17885, 4 December 1929, Page 5
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