LITTLE BOY DROWNED
FALLS INTO RIVER A sad drowning fatality occurred : yesterday morning in the Waikato ; River at Ngaruawahia. A little boy named Alfred Molesworth, aged 7J years, was bird-nesting with some small boy friends on the ; river bank. | The deceased while climbing out to a nest on a branch overhanging the : river, slipped and fell in. His friends were unable to save him and he was drowned. The body, owing to the dirty state of the river, is not yet recovered.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 245, 6 January 1928, Page 12
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82LITTLE BOY DROWNED Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 245, 6 January 1928, Page 12
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