RIVER FATALITY.
INSUKANCE AGENT DROWKEDk WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RESCUE 4 GIRL. (By TelesTaph — Prm? Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. ' A sad drowning- fatality occurred act Lower Hutt last evening, a little gin who was paddling in the river got into difficulties in deep water, and Mr. WiV Ham Henry Boyes, insurance agent, jumped into the river fully dressed. Mx. '■ Koyes failed to come np but tin I girl was eventually fayed, A young man I made several attempts to reach Mr. i Roves' body, which eou d be e"/-n from I the" hridsre, without avail. The body waa I reeorerc-i some 2.5 minutns later, bat ' e (Torts to restore the man to conßcionginesa were unsuccessful Mr. Boyee was a married man and leaves two childrea.
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 56, 7 March 1921, Page 4
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124RIVER FATALITY. Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 56, 7 March 1921, Page 4
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