ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
A drowning tragedy-occurred in the Grey River on Monday as the result,of the overturning of a 14ft yacht in * which were, two meii. One Ronald Bou- : ten Messenger, aged 33 -years, .wo;s drowned and- Hie other James Rhodes was rescued froin the overturned'boat when ljear the signal station by two men, Messrs Coakley and Blacktopp,; in a flatty, Messenger having previous- " ly sunk. Deceased was a single : man and leaves a mother and two sisters and five brothers. The body of deceased was recovered yesterday* morning on the' North Roach' bv Constable ’Kear-
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 December 1933, Page 5
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95ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Hokitika Guardian, 27 December 1933, Page 5
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