BRIGHTON DROWNING FATALITY
GHris(ohurch, January 29. . The body of/Win. Georgo Morris, win was drowned ill tho safety area whilst bathing in tho surf »fc .New Brighton on Monday, was recovered at about two o'clock. this afternoon on . tho New' Brighton aide of Sumner estuary by Constable Hampton, of Sumner. Tho body' was • taken to tho Christehiirck morgue. At an inquest-hold to-night „ a verdict was. returned of accidental drowning. A suggestion was'-madc-that deceased and his companion, who was . roscued, were under the Mueneo . of liquor when they went into the water, but tho latter said they had not hae . drink that day.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1971, 30 January 1914, Page 8
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101BRIGHTON DROWNING FATALITY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1971, 30 January 1914, Page 8
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