SEASIDE TRAGEDY.
TWO BBOTHEBS BAVOEBS OF THE SXJMt, (By a^^ CHBISTCHHRcb; Soak. r- M t £r Bri^te, i this nKOTiar^SL down to the beach for a bathtl.lv their mother that they would be breakfast within an hour Aitw 2 not return at the expiry of «S2i their mother became anxious a»H22 to the bewslL H» -found their cbS and a towel, but no signs of ler far as is ascertainable, the fatalitr *w not witnessed by anyone, and it fc » sumed that one of the young men got ink difficulties, owing to the strong «in 2 and undertow, and the other went to tot assistance, with the result that both-mi. drowned. ""m-Wj, During the afternoon the heath rm patrolled by numbers of men on horZI back, and by the police, but the bodie were not recovered. Mrs. Lee, -who resides »t St. AW is a widow, who was dependent two sons who were drowned. Reports from New Brighton show thit several bathers in the surf gotjnto difficulties during the day, and cSing vm formed in order to succour them. '• ■"
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 32, 7 February 1910, Page 4
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179SEASIDE TRAGEDY. Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 32, 7 February 1910, Page 4
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