A DISTRESSING TRAGEDY.
AT Pl'VSliXiljß LIGUTIIOL^K. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Invercaigill, Last Nigh;. Xews oi -.< double drowning fatality in the. vicinity of Pityscgiir Hglitlions'treached 'town'to-day, ii>ut partieular.s of the occurrence lire necessarily inwagre. '.ihe liglitlioiiseikeopor at ' Puysegar Point announced by telephone that the' wife of one of 'tne keepers ■i.oinjj ill, a man named Smith wont to Coal Island in an open boat to obtain the ser.vie.es of Mi's. Louden to nurse the sick woman. As the boat was returning, it capsized, and 'hnt'.i; passengers- were "drowned. Tlie body of Mrs. Lriulen had been recovered when,(he news eime 'through, hut there was then no news of therecover.- of the body of Smith. A sorrowful fwita.r? of tin; tragedv is (lia.t Mrs. LoudrnN :!:aisban:l. who is'employed at r 'oal Island, <?an only be ■ n:nmimicated wiLii .'by Horse, .signals ;U
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 80, 28 August 1914, Page 8
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137A DISTRESSING TRAGEDY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 80, 28 August 1914, Page 8
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