CHIEF COOK DROWNED
AUCKLAND, August 17. Apparently falling into tlie water between tlie sliip and tlie wliarf as lie was boarding tlie Sliaw Savill liner Waiwera, a man was found drowned skortly btifoie 1.30 a.m. today. He was David Hankin, aged 50, cliicff cook of the motor ship "Waiwera. Attracted by the sound of a splash two inembers of thc crew found Hankin in the water between the ship and the wliarf. A rope was secured round liim and he was pulled to the wliarfside where artilicial respiration was applied witliout sueeess.
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Chronicle (Levin), 18 August 1947, Page 3
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