BOATING ACCIDENT.
ONE MAN DROWNED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Carterton, Monday. A drowning accident occured at Lake Ferry yesterday. Four men, named George Dunning, Silas Davis, John Robinson, and Morley Saxton, were crossing the lake at the ferry, when their boat capsized and all were precipitated into the water. Saxton swam ashore and succeeded in assisting two companions to land, but Dunning was washed out to sea, and the body was found this morning on the Whangamoana beach. Deceased was about 30 years of age, and had been employed by Geo. Hume, at Taurau, Lower Valley.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 128, 21 November 1911, Page 5
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95BOATING ACCIDENT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 128, 21 November 1911, Page 5
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