BOATING FATALITY.
MAN AND HIS SON DROWNED.
Per Press Association. Dunedin, last night,
News has been received of a boat acci dent by which two lives were lost at Purakanui Bay, half way between Otago Heads and Waitaki. Particulars are meagro, but it would appear a man named Begg and his two sons, and a man named Wood, all belonging to the North-east Valley, went out in a boat on Sunday morning. The boat capsized, and Begg and his eldest son wero drowned, while the others got ashore. The bodies have not been recovered so far. Police have gone from Port Chalmers to search.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1043, 10 November 1903, Page 3
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