A Sad Fatality.
♦ A triple drowning fatality is reported from Narrabri (Victoria). Mrs Kite, wife of the manager of the Tibbereen Station, and her two young cbildron, went for a walk on Thursday afternoon, and as they had not returned when darkness set iv, a search was made, and led to the discovery of Mrs Kite in tho Namoi river, close to tho homestead, with ber elder child clasped if her arms. The body of the other child has not boon found. It is surmised that Mrs Kite took the children for a row iv a punt used for crossing tho river, and that cither it capsized, or one of the children fell out and abo plunged in after it.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 98, 19 October 1894, Page 3
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120A Sad Fatality. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 98, 19 October 1894, Page 3
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