FOUND DROWNED
YOUTH AND HIS HORSE (By Telegraph.—Press Association) WAIROA, Tuesday The body of Peter Baker, the youth who had been missing since Saturday, was found in a creek on Tukemokihi station this morning. Indications point to the youth and his horse having fallen over a bank into the stream, where the body was discovered underneath the animal, which was also dead. Peter Baker, who was a fine type of lad, had an outstanding record as a swimmer, having won several championships in the Wairoa district.
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Waikato Times, Volume 131, Issue 21835, 16 September 1942, Page 2
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