DROWNED IN THE SURF.
o SEA-BATHINfr ACCIDENT AT MELBOURNE. By Tel*sraph-Pre33 Afsocteiion— CopyriKat Melbourne, January 5. Tli3 surf claimed two victims on the' beach at Point Lonsdale, namely, Muriel Hunter (aged 23) and JViHiam Scabrook (32). Three others—Thomas Seabrook, Rupert Anderson, and Arthur David—after battling with tlio sea ivero cast tip when in the last extremity. Persistent efforts, however, restored them to consciousness. Muriel Hunter and her fianco (Anderson) wero the first to get into difficulties. There was no lifeline, available, and the brothers Seabrook and David went to the rescue. Their strength failed, and the girl sank, and William Scabrooii was also drowned. The other three were washsd ashore, as stated.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1650, 6 January 1914, Page 5
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112DROWNED IN THE SURF. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1650, 6 January 1914, Page 5
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