DROWNING ACCIDENTS.
TWO BODIES RECOVERED.
By Telegraph.—Press Association. ! rnlmerston X., Last Nigh,,. The body of a boy, Allen Kelly, son of Mr. \V. Kelly, of the Hallwny Department, who was drowned in the iManawatu River on Saturday, was recovered to-day. Burin:; the searching operation* the police dif covered the body of a middleaged man in the same spot ns the boy fell-in, The man pro-babl-y loil been in the water three months or it)ore. The body was in a very decomposed state and there was nothing to establish Identity beyond n tattoo mark. N'o one is reported missing from hero and it is assumed the body was warned down from the upper reaches by floods.
A BATHING FATAMTY. Dimedin, T.aqt Night. ' Lester Kernon Cliff, single, 21 V ear» old, residing at Cavmham, wit* drowned while bathing at St. Clair on Saturday. His body lias not yet ■ been recovered-
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 February 1920, Page 4
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148DROWNING ACCIDENTS. Taranaki Daily News, 16 February 1920, Page 4
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