MAN DROWNED
SWEPT INTO SEA BY WAVE. COMPANION ABLE TO SAVE HERSELF. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, November 23. While walking around some rocks near Cape Saunders’ lighthouse on the Otago Peninsula yesterday afternoon, Hector Bayley, aged 28, was caught by a wave, swept into the sea and drowned. Bayley, whose parents reside at Cromwell, was one of about a dozen in a fishing party. He was walking round the rocks accompanied by Miss Mabel Walden when both were caught by the wave. Miss Walden clung to some seaweed and was thus able to ■ save herself from being swept away. " Bayley’s body has not yet been recovered.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 November 1942, Page 2
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