BOY BROWNED
• : " r -> : " . • $ TRAGEDY IN WAIKATO RIVER
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AUCKLAND, December 25. A tragic sequel to a schoolboys’ fi-va? -ing expedition occurred at Hamil on., on the Waikato on Sunday:,* when Ivan Manuel, .aged 11, son bf; Mrs «M. Manuel • Claudelands, drowned. The boy went. fishing a companion on the- river and when attempting to retrieve rs fis||p|f rod which lie dropped The lad was unable to s\vim]imd companion Kendall , Wi-lnishiirst, : 11,. plunged to;the resctieifuUy. cloth-d but wasV unable-’ to hold -;up>his friend, who sank. , Another' youth'' . dived in and recovered the-, body.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 December 1933, Page 5
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