RIVER TRAGEDY
1 i CANOE CA D SIZES. CHILD DROWNED. 'By Telegraph— Press A ion. ’ WAIROA. January 29. | While playing in a canoe with two! other children on the Wairoa River ‘ Api Stevenson, aged six. son of Mr! and Mrs M. Stevenson Ruataniwhid Road, was drowned. The other ehikl-1 ren were Joe Carroll, aged eight, and j Priscilla Thompson aged four. | The party was about a quarter of al mile past the showgrounds when the; canoe overturned Joe Carr. 11 swam | ashore, and the girl Thompson clutched i a paddle and was saved.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 January 1941, Page 7
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93RIVER TRAGEDY Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 January 1941, Page 7
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