SURFING TRAGEDY.
THREE LIVES LOST.
(Received.Last Night, 10 o'clock.) SYDNEY, December 30.
A surfing tragedy occurred at Ronutla, resulting in the loss of three lives, the Misses Marjorie and Daphne Louden, daughters of Mr Alexander Louden, a prominent bowler, and Alexander Louden, a boy of 12 years, their nephew.
Marjorie got out of her depth in a dangerous spot, and the nephewwent to her assistance. Both got into trouble. Daphne then plunged in, and rill were swept out to sea. A boy witnessed the accident and ran for assistance, which arrived too late.
The bodies were washed ashore
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 31 December 1913, Page 5
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98SURFING TRAGEDY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 31 December 1913, Page 5
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