YOUNG MAN DROWNED.
•— (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WHANGAREI, this day. A telephone message received by the Whangarei police from Mr. J. Dysart, of •N-kutawhiti, states that Reg. Halliday was drowned yesterday afternoon in Mangakahia River at a place where the old Mangakahia bridge was washed' away. Halliday was working for Messrs. ' Patullo Bros., shifting logs. Constable j Paine left this morning to endeavour to recover the body and hold an inquest. I Halliday was 22 years of age, and the eldest son of Mr. George Halliday, form- j erly in business as a watchmaker in Wbangarei, but now on active service in Samoa. His mother resides at Whan-1 garei. _ . J i
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 187, 7 August 1918, Page 4
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