DOUBLE DROWNING
(Prpss Assn.-
AT CAPE MARIA LIGHTHOUSE
— By Telegraph — Copyright).
Auckland, Sunday. The rocky islet on which Cape Maria Van Diemen lighthouse stands was the scene of a double d'rowning at dusk yesterday, Mrs. Newson, the young wife of one of the assistant lighthouse keepers and Fred. Gage, an assistant lighthouse keeper, being swept off a ledge of rock and drowned in the surf. The victims, with Mr. Newson were fishing. Mr. Newson recovered his wife's body, but Gage's has • not yet been found.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 663, 16 October 1933, Page 5
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85DOUBLE DROWNING Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 663, 16 October 1933, Page 5
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