BEACH TRAGEDY
YOUNG MAN DROWNED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. Harold Robert Wood Knight, single, aged 26, whose parents live in Mataura. Southland, was drown at Titahi Bay on Sunday afternoon when a party of four bathers of which he was a member got into difficulties. The other three members of the party, a man and two women, reached the shore after a struggle. One of the women was attended,lsy a doctor. A lifeline was taken out to Knight, but he disappeared before the beltman reached him.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 February 1940, Page 2
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88BEACH TRAGEDY Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 February 1940, Page 2
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