TWO BROTHERS DROWNED.
(By Telegraph.—!'.-—_ Assoc— tion.) FOXTON, this day. A drowning fatality occurred on Robinson's Lake yesterday afternoon. Samuel Baker and I'eter Baker, two brothers, aged _•.' and 24 yearr. both married, were tishing in tt boat tor eel? accompanied by a lad named -John Gupweli. Tlie 'boat swamped and Sam Baker was assisting tbe boy. when he saw his brother in difficulties and swam back to him. Both disappeared. The boy was saved.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 73, 27 March 1922, Page 6
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