The body of Alexander Edens, aged 7, the youngest of the three boys who lost their lives when the punt in which they were paddling capsized in the Heathcotc River, at Wools ton on Monday, was recovered yesterday at the place where the tragedy occurred. Constable Rowe of Phillipstown, made a final search this morning with a drag hook and brought the .body to the surface. The news was received just as the funerals of the other two victims were being held.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3707, 22 October 1927, Page 2
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