MAN DROWNED
(Press. Assn.-
BODY FOUND FLOATING IN WATER OFF PETONE
— By Telegraph — Copyright).
WELLINGTON, Tues. Three youths in a boat saw a body of a man floating in the water off Petone beach at 2.5 p.m. to-day, and secured it with a boat hook. They dragged it ashore where artificial respiration was applied without suecess. Dr. R. Bakewell arrived at 2.25 p.m. and found life extinct. A man in bathing suit had been seen in and out of the water after 10.30 a.m. Until late this afternoon he had not been definitely indentified.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 109, 30 December 1931, Page 5
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94MAN DROWNED Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 109, 30 December 1931, Page 5
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