ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
A DROWNING CASE. By Teiegraph.—Press Association. Gisborne, Wednesday. The body of Edwin James Norton, aged 41, a single man, was recovered from the 'river to-day. Deceased was ftfen last evening.' Two'bottles of beer and one of whisky were found in his pockets.
A SCHOOL BOY DROWNED. Polmcrston N., Last Night, A tragedy, arising out of the late rains, occurred shortly after the Terrace End school dispersed to-day. A number of children went to the gravel pit at the back of the school which the rains had filled with water, and two boys got in. James Dryland succeeded in getting out again, but Robert Edward Larsen, aged 8, was drowatd.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 164, 5 August 1909, Page 3
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112ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 164, 5 August 1909, Page 3
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