YOUNG MAN KILLED.
FALL OVER A CLIiFF. TEACHER'S FATE WHEN HIKING. (By Telegraph.—Pres3 Association-) TE KUITI, Monday. A young man named Theodore ’ James King, who was employed by the Auckland Education Board as a teacher at Kiritehare, was out hiking with a fellow teacher named Ryan yesterday. While exploring the rugged coastline between Tirau Point and Nukuhakere, he lost his balance, and fell to the heach below. v
With great difficulty hjs companion succeeded in descending the steep face, and removed the body, which was lifeless, from the reach of the incoming tide. - -
A party of settlers from Marokopa 1 left to bring the body in to Te Kulti, Deceased was a single man, aged 26 years, Ills mother resides at, Maori Hill, Dunedin. The accident has cast a gloom over th|s' West’ Coast settlement, where Mr King was most popular, He was a member of the Te Kulti Harriers’ Club, i
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Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 19017, 7 August 1933, Page 6
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