TRAGIC DROWNING
(Australian Press Association) (Received this day at 10 a.m.) SYDNEY, Dec. 21. A tragic affair occurred at Keinpsoy. W. Mainoy’s two sons, aged ten and seven got into difficulties when paddling in Mac Leary River. 'lhe father dashed to the rescue, brought one out and placed him on a sand bank and returned (for .the second hoy but was unable to find him. Upon coming back for the first boy be found that he had been washed into deep water again and drowned. Both bodies were recovered.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 December 1929, Page 5
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89TRAGIC DROWNING Hokitika Guardian, 21 December 1929, Page 5
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