FATALITIES.
THiKEE YOUNG: MEN DROWNED. (Per Press PALMERSTON N., last/night. Holm Ellis, aged 25, employed at jGrogg anti Green’s ilaxtnill, iAprangi, ,was drowned in tlio Oroua river on ;Saturtiay afternoon. He sank while swimming across the river, and although his body, was recovered in a few minutes, all attcihgts at resuscitation wero fruitless. His relatives aro unknown, > A double drowning fatality occur reti-at Foxton on Saturday afternoon., Edward Staff, aged . 22, anti has nephew* Oscas lio-nore, aged Id, lost thein lives whilo swimming in the Manawatu, The fatality: was not known until the young men failed to gp- home, anti then ai search resulted in their clothes being found on the river-bank. Both, bodies ,wero subsequently, recovered, ,TW,Q OLD MEN, FOUND DEADDUNEDIN, last night, William Stecvitson, farmer, aged 60 years,, was found dead tie-aid in a | dwelling at Ho veil's Flat. Emanuel Turner*, aged 89 years, who lived alouo at : 'Bathgate street. South Dunedin, wan found dead, seated in a. chair*
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1379, 14 February 1905, Page 3
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161FATALITIES. Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1379, 14 February 1905, Page 3
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