SCHOOLMASTER DROWNED
TRAGEDY NEAR BLENHEIM
Press Association BLENHEIM, Today.
William. Cattermole Purdie, science *aa»ter at Marlborough College, was wrowned yesterday afternoon in white’s I?av. Mr. Purdie and a party were swimf»»g in the surf. Some of them got into difficulties in the strong underTO *. and Mr. Purdie, Mr. C. H. Miller Miss: Landon were swept out in «ie breakers. The two Latter got ignore after a great struggle but Mr. jparaie was obsei*ved. floating. After for half an hour, Mr. Purdie washed ashore. Artificial respiration was resorted to tnthout success for two hours.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 893, 10 February 1930, Page 11
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93SCHOOLMASTER DROWNED Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 893, 10 February 1930, Page 11
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