ST. CLAIR FATALITY
BODY WASHED UP YOUNG MAN’S DEATH Press Association. DUNEDIN, To-day. The victim of the drowning fatality at St. Clair yesterday evening was Meredith Norman Nesbit, aged 17, arid employed in the operating room of the telegraph office. The body was washed up on the beach this morning. Nesbit, whose father is a teacher at Moray Place school, was to have bathed with a party, but as they didn’t appear he went in alone, entering the water off the rocks at the baths in a very dangerous spot. Surf Club members swam to the spot immediately the alarm was given, but saw nothing. It is supposed that when he sank he got caught in keTfc>, which is plentiful there.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 267, 1 February 1928, Page 18
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121ST. CLAIR FATALITY Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 267, 1 February 1928, Page 18
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