Sad Fatality.
■ ■.. - — A CLERGYMAN DROWNED WHILE BATHING. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Dunedin, Dec. 32^ The Rev. George Morrice, Perbyterian minister of Balclutha, was drowned on the Ocean Beach, past Molyneux, to-day, where he was staying for the holidays. Mrs Morrice' was bathing and getting into danger, and Mr Morrice went to her assistance, but lost his own life. Mrs Morrice was g t out by some Maoris and she was restored to animation. Mr Morrice's body was recovered. The affair occurred m view of, the nurse and children, of whom he leaves five.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 22, 24 December 1884, Page 3
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92Sad Fatality. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 22, 24 December 1884, Page 3
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