SCHOOLBOY DROWNED
Br Telegraph-Press A-woelatlon. Gisborne, July i. 'ITiis afternoon, on the occasion'of a school holiday for the signing of the Peace Treaty, Froderii k James Pilkingfon. eleven years of age, left, home with a younger brother to play on tho beach. The elder 'lad afterwards returned home bv himself for fishing tackle. Two hours later ihe body of the other boy was seen floating in the Turanganui River, near the centre of tho town. Resuseitatory methods wero applied for two hours, but were of no avail.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 241, 5 July 1919, Page 8
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87SCHOOLBOY DROWNED Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 241, 5 July 1919, Page 8
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