FIVE MEN DEAD
A TRAGEDY AT SEA RESCUE PARTY DROWNED (United Press Assn.— Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received May 17, 11 a.m.) LONDON, May 16 The American liner City of Norfolk, from Baltimore, on arrival in the Thames, reported that following a fatal assault on a member of the crew the assailant jumped overboard and was drowned in the English Channel, in a heavy sea. A boat that was lowered to rescue him capsized and three men were drowned, thus five of the crew are dead.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20500, 17 May 1938, Page 7
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85FIVE MEN DEAD Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20500, 17 May 1938, Page 7
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