MAORI BOY DROWNED
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Tragedy at Little River
1 Bv I'elegraph-
CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night. George Ropata, aged five, second son ■ of Mr. and Mrs. M. Ropata, was drowned in the main creek running through the pa at Little River this afternoon. ' The boy bowled a motor-tyre along a log crossing tho river and followed it, but he fell iiito ten feet of water. Another boy ran for kelp, which arrived im
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 169, 4 August 1937, Page 9
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