AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY.
FIVE MEMBERS OF FAMILY DROWNED. pains AasociATtoK —ar slbctbio TELBo**r*—corrmtonr.) (Received June 11th, 10.45 p.m.) MIAMI, June 11. Five members of one family were drowned, four successively, in trying to save one another in a river near Randolph, Vermont. Harry Boardmaa waa swimming when he was caoght in the current. Two sisters plunged i® to his assistance. The father mother tried to reach them with « ' boat, which overturned. All the bodies were recovered within one boor. —United Service. There is a black and whit* heifer on the seventeenth fairway at Miratoar links which for some time haa golfers by chewing up their golf ballv She seems quite satisfied when the cover parts company with the core, and ejects the piece*. Last after the match between * Hott player and his Miramar opponent bad end*" at the eleventh green, they played on to finish the round, and when the Hutt player's seoorid shot came to rest in * convenient poeitton to furnuh the heifer with her chewing ration Miramar plavers. who knew ber well, were not at a 1! surprised when aha proowJea as usual. There have been many instances of crowi, gulls, squirrel*, dogs and other agencies outside the match interferirc with balls in play, but in this case there was no penalty, aa sub-section 3 of rule 17 of the rule# of the (tame of golf states: "If a ball at rest be diip!*oed by anv agency outside the match, except wind. the p'ayer *hall drop a ball aa near as possible to the place where it lay, without penalty : and if the ball be displaced on the" p-uttine it shall be replaced without penalty." | "A THING OF BEACTY" is a joy forever! Mat# a beautiful book of your snaps which will be a real joy to your family and your friends One erf oar artistic albums forms a permanent record of happv davs. Wallace and Co., Photographic Dealers. High street. —5 WARM ALL NIGHT. Now arc yon going through th» via* t«r and never know a cost snug night's rest? Minson's red rubber hoi water bags 4a Gd, 5s 6d, 6a 3d. •—£
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19643, 12 June 1929, Page 11
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355AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY. Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19643, 12 June 1929, Page 11
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