OTAGO YACHT TRAGEDY.
BODY OF ONE MAN FOUND. ——— i (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, Monday. An inquest was held at Port Chalmers to-day concerning a body found floating yesterday afternoon in the harbour near Goat Island. It was identified as that of Archibald Bell, aged 25, one of the victims of the recent drowning tragedy in which six people lost their lives owing to the capsize of a yacht. Alexander Bell, the dead man's father, said on the evening of November 10 hia son left home, accompanied by his brother James, and went to a crib owned by James Jeffrey at Mac Andrew Bay. They intended to remain there overnight and then go to Quarantine Island on the following day. The inaneai km then adjourned, £ M -. 8E389 iliXsg^-* 1 - *■*»?*
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 281, 27 November 1928, Page 19
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128OTAGO YACHT TRAGEDY. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 281, 27 November 1928, Page 19
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