DROWNING FEARED.
YOUNG STOKER MISSING. (P.y Telegraph.—l'ross Association.) GT»KVMOUTH, Friday. A stokor 011 Uio Htcumsr Kaimiro, Myles Kdinniwlfjon, 2'». is bcliovod to have boc?n drowned about 1) p.m. in the fircy iiiver. A watorsider working on tlie vessel heard a splash astern and saw a man swimming until he vanished! in midstream. Mr. Edinondson was i found to be inissinir.
A lifeboat was launched from flic steamer Oiunna near bv and rowed by four seamen down the river and back ■without finding any trace of Mr. Kdriiondson, who is a single man from Dunedin.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 17, 20 January 1940, Page 12
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