AN AGED MAN DROWNED
GALLANT RESCUE ATTEMPTED.
By Telegraph.—Press Association.
Wellington, Nov. 17. An inquest was held to-day regarding the death of Thomas Tracey, camp cook, aged 68, who fell from the wharf into the harbour on Sunday. In returning a verdict of accidental death by drowning, the coroner said that the seaman, Kingston, who held the deceased man up till a boat arrived, was to. be commended. He had acted promptly and done his best to save Tracey’s life.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 November 1926, Page 11
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