BATHER DROWNED
MARRIED MAN’S FATE STRONG UNOERTOW (T«r Tress Association.) PALMERSTON N„ this day. Joseph Annesley Shekleton, aged 35, a married man with one child, who is well known in Pahiatua, was drowned on Waitarere Bcacli on Sunday afternoon while bathing. It was dead low water at the time, but a heavy sea was running, with a strong undertow. The body has not been recovered, despite two attempts with a lifeline.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20129, 26 December 1939, Page 12
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71BATHER DROWNED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20129, 26 December 1939, Page 12
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