LAUNCH MISHAP
Man’s Body Recovered Press Association) AUCKLAND, Feb. 7. j The body of the man lost when a runabout exploded and caught fire in the Waikato river near Tuakau yesterday was recovered today. He was Graeme David Glasgow, aged 32, a die caster, of Helvetia road, Pukekohe. No trace has been found of the missing baby, Christine Fletcher, aged seven months. Police, accompanied by two Navy divers dragged the river for several bouts. Four children from the two families in the runabout are in hospital. Neil Fletcher, aged three, is dangerously ill in Middlemore Hospital suffering from severe and extensive burns, and Virginia Lynn Glasgow is in a serious condition. Janice Ann Fletcher, aged three, and Lance Phillip Glasgow, aged four, were also admitted to hospital suffering severe burns. Their conditions were satisfactory today.
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 30979, 8 February 1966, Page 3
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