MAORI DROWNED.
SWIMMING AFTER HIS BOAT.
SUDDEN DISAPPEARANCE
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) FOXTON", this day. Ruapalia Kemp, an unmarried man, aged 30 years, a native of the Wanganui River settlement, was drowned at the Manawatu heads on Saturday evening. He was white-baiting when his boat drifted from the shore. He stripped his clothes off and swam after it, but disappeared when a short distance from the bank. His body has not yet been recovered.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 232, 1 October 1928, Page 9
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73MAORI DROWNED. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 232, 1 October 1928, Page 9
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