DROWNING IN A POOL
DEATH OF LAD AGED THIRTEEN (P A.) WAIROA, This Day. * Tahu Shrimpton, Id-year-old son of Mr and Mrs T. 11. Shrimpton, of Wairoa lost his life while swimming at Ohjinepaka Station yesterday. The lad went to bathe in a small pool with two young Maoris. While trying to swim across he got into difficulties and disappeared. Pits body was recovered shortly afterwards, but enoits at rescusitatio'n failed.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 69, Issue 75, 8 January 1949, Page 4
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