TWO BOYS DROWNED
. ♦ LAUNCH CATCHES FIRE IN I RIVER | (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION —BY ELECTRIC j TELEGRAPH —COPYRIGHT.) j SYDNEY, October 29. j Two boys were drowned in the! Hawkesbury river while they were attempting to struggle ashore after their launch had burst into flames. Bentley Mitchell, aged 14, lost his life in a gallant attempt to save his companion; Frederick Stevens, aged 13. The third occupant of the boat, Darcy Stevens, aged 18, a brother of Frederick Stevens, was saved.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21308, 30 October 1934, Page 16
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