MAN'DROWNED
FROM CAPSIZED CANOE. (Pt Press Association— Copyright.) WHANG ARE I, January 16. At an inquest held at Krutaia, this morning, a vprd jet, of,accidental drowning wag returned concerning John Youngston, 24, a single man who-, with a companion, . occupied a canoe which wa s swamped in Awanui river yesterday. Youngston was unable to swim and became submerged. Th e other map, Kelly, got- his mate r.ixhm-e after desperate efforts, but artificial respiration proved "futile. Deceased had tramped from Greymouth '’searching for work.. He is believed to have relative-? at Alt, Albert, Auckland. ~ . • • >
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1933, Page 6
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93MAN'DROWNED Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1933, Page 6
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