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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 297, 30 November 1936, Page 3

Girl Appeals to Hero’s Father ‘XQUE WORDjS. ARE NOT JOSTIJIED’ “I am heartbroken that 1 should be responsible fqr these brave men losing their' jives. sf... 1 can never forget the horror of this tragedy.” So . Mies Eileen West, 22-year-oJd London girl, told the Daily Sketcn when it was revealed that she ,had ip. Mr Isaac Edw,a;ds, father of one- of the three men. who gave their lives' to try to save her from drowning at Tregantle, Cornwall. e»At-.'the inquest Mr Edwards had criticised! Miss. West. ‘.‘Three, liye s werq‘lQst.''ipr r !one< girl,” hq said, “and ahq nexer sajd ‘Thapk you/ ” ; In.her Iqtter to Mr Edwards Miss W.est’ sajd: . •'em Will you please accept my heartfelt sympathy in - the irreparable loss Oifiyouftsson; who-so gallantly attempted my rescue. i‘. :»; j .’• > ' “1 find it impossible tq express adequgtjely my tr,uq.jeelings. Xour words at; the inqpest..hpft me cruelly, and 1 would' ask you to believe me when 1 say they! were not justified. It was not until the following morning that I was told ofc the.'tragedy. exceedingly grataful for your son ?j4 T hproiQ.i apt} it 'grieves, me deeply to think that there should have been any misapprehension on your part.’/'/ ; . i •Mr Edwards, who showed the Daily Sketch, this letter, said: “I cannot chapge my mind about Miss West’s aptihop.” Um , ■AV.4eq. the. Daily, Sketch told Miss West- of. Mr , Rdwards’ remarks she burst into, tears. -’••‘Do please help me to make these people- ‘understand that I am not callous,’A‘she, said. ‘-‘I am heartbroken that !• should be < responsible for these tjiJVye men, losing their livgs. I have prayed, fior X-cannot think what Mr. Edwards,.expects ,nie to do. « At the inquest the. coroner had pointed out that Miss West, whose home is in Hedou rdady Upper Tooting, musthay* bseu > s.ery upset when she was

Bid Not Speak for Teh, Years V- . then brother found ;= pTEQSRV ONB DEAD ■ ■ ~ j .... ’Two* brothers,’ Albert and Harold Treleaven,, lived in the same house in Miiroa-road, Gravesend, England, foi ten, years without speaking. •H^rpiq, tpfd .the coroner recently how he found Albert, gassed in the kitchen. 71 had, tydd’ him, ’said Harold, “that 4. objected to the way he treated his mother. He resented this and ■truck me. Since then we have not ■poken to eaeh other, although living in the same house all the time. 7 Albert- was engaged on shift work, and it frequently happened that we die not see each other for a week at ; stretch.- We- frequently had meals t> gather,' however, but never spoke. ;*‘Adbert had a rather fiery tempt. A, few..y eats, ago .he met with an acc dent at, work, -when he was struck o, the head by a spanner. Since then b had changed very much and appeare to- have got? into a groove. ■. f‘ He kept- very much to himself ai had : few. triendß. H e read, a great de; books about medicine. J wa» ( aJs« keen on pijysjcql. culture. “Albert w a tE CQpqerned, ajjout l fact that my. parents were thinking moviffg to another part of the tow; d“.He had little to say to his oth brothers and sisters, but since the ac» dent his attitude towards his moth Lad beep different and he had more > ■ay t<> bet than anyone.’’ -• I’be coroner saiil he could not und■J*ft§l Ai-ywngi man. with a good job a in - tAr bank taking his life, 1 the suicide, was vvi-.y'.doliberate.

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