TERRIBLE TRAGEDY
FIVE RELATIVES DROWNED. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). NEW YORK, June 11. Five members of one family, named Boardman, were drowned, four of them in succession, while trying to save one another, in a river near Randolph, in Vermont. Harry Boardman was swimming when he was caught in a current". His two sisters plunged in tc his assistance. Then the father and mother tried to reach them with a boat, which overturned.
All of the bodies were recovered within one hour.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 June 1929, Page 5
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83TERRIBLE TRAGEDY Hokitika Guardian, 12 June 1929, Page 5
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