BATHING FATALITY.
A oat.v.r.g fatality in which a 'ea;-g mar. name.-. William Greene ' v occurred in a backwv.:.-, c: ;ho V.anawatu river at •gfAk...; Sunday afternoon. V"' ot the accident was a y..;;e.a' c. omp'uvod on the per-•v.,vcc-ci wav. ami was accompanied tc t;-,c oa! rung ;vo: bv a fellow workman. Martin O'Keefe, a V'lycg mar named Sutherland, arc. a youth named Anderson, kitcoue was unable to swim, and was standing on a ledge with O Keefe, when he slipped and fell •'y°ep hole, pulling O’Keefe witn nim, O'Keefe is a poor swimmer, but he liberated himself and got safely back to the bank. Areere went down and did not 001110 11 P again. The deceased was a single man, and the only relative In the Dominion is a brother, who resides at Balfour, Southland, who has been communicated with.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1507, 8 February 1916, Page 2
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140BATHING FATALITY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1507, 8 February 1916, Page 2
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