TEN PERSONS DROWNED
COMO LAUNCH UPTURNS PANIC BRINGS TRAGEDY By Cable. —Press Association. — Cop'uigi.:. LONDON, Tuesday. A dispatch from Milan reports a shocking tragedy on Lake Como. A motor-boat in which there were 20 excursionists was cruising on the lake when the rudder broke near the Delnine grotto. | Two women became frightened and | threw themselves into the water. A ! panic ensued and spread among the L | other passengers. As a result the | boat was capsized and 10 of the ex- . | cursionists were drowned. These in- ! eluded six children.—A. and N.Z.-Sun.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 326, 11 April 1928, Page 1
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