LAUNCH SUNK.
YOUTH DROWNED.
COLLISION WITH SCHOONER.
ACCIDENT BEFORE DAYLIGHT.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
NELSON, this day.
The auxiliary schooner Te Aroha collided with and sank a fishing launch owned by Mr. G. A. Thompson, about three miles outside the harbour entrance, before daylight this morning.
One of the three occupants of the launch, a youth. named Galey, was drowned.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 119, 22 May 1928, Page 9
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59LAUNCH SUNK. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 119, 22 May 1928, Page 9
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