ONE BODY RECOVERED
YACHTING TRAGEDY AT DUNEDIN Press Association DUNEDIN, Monday. An inquest was held at Port Chalmers to-day concerning a body found floating yesterday afternoon in the harbour near Goat Island. It was identified later as that of one of the victim© of the recent drowning tragedy, in which six people lost their lives owing to the capsize of a yacht. Alexander Bell, labourer, of Roslyn, identified the body as that of his, son, Archibald Bell, a single man aged 25 years. Witness said on the evening of November 10 deceased left home, accompanied by his brother James, and went to a crib owned by James Jeffrey at Mac Andrew Bay. They intended to remain there overnight and then to go to Quarantine Island the following day. Witness did not see deceased after he left home. The inquest was then adjourned.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 522, 27 November 1928, Page 14
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142ONE BODY RECOVERED Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 522, 27 November 1928, Page 14
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