THE OHOPE TRAGEDY
i ONE BODY RECOVERED SEARCH FOR OTHER VICTIM The body of James Patrick O’Sullivan aged ten years, a victim in the tragic double drowning at Ohope last Sunday, was recovered yesterday on the Southern end of the beach. The search continues for the other victim, and both the Port Whakatane and Mr P. Coutts trawler ‘Outlaw’ were engaged throughout yesterday in dragging and netting operations. The inquest on the body of the victim recovered, was opened before Mr C. S. Armstrong, District Coroner last evening, for identification purposes only, and adjourned sine die.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 10, Issue 90, 5 February 1947, Page 5
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96THE OHOPE TRAGEDY Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 10, Issue 90, 5 February 1947, Page 5
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