SAD DROWNING FATALITY AT WANGANUI.
Wanganui, Feb. 22. Three children, named Dennis Fisher and Noel and Mildred Crawford, were playing on tlie river bank at mad-day to-day, when (he hoy Crawford fell in. Dennis Fisher attempted to recover him, and the girl also went to his assistance, but were unsuccessful. The two Crawford children were drowned, but Fisher managed to clutch a willow branch, when be was rescued by another child. The bodies have not been recovered. The eldest child was ten vears old.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1944, 25 February 1919, Page 3
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84SAD DROWNING FATALITY AT WANGANUI. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1944, 25 February 1919, Page 3
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