Drowning in pool
(N.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND. ! A 12-year-old boy was drowned while swimming in a pool at the East Tamaki pri-l mary school. He was ; Neville De Veer McCausland, son of Mr and Mrs A.j McCausland, of Featherstone Crescent, Otara. Otahuhu police said he was /swimming in the pool with [four other boys about 10.30! ■| a.m. The children ran for help J when one of the boys noticed Hhim lying on the bottom of : the pool. H A member of the school b staff, who was working in a ’I classroom, hauled the boy 11 from the water and tried to -revive him. An ambulance was called, but the boy died , before reaching Middlemore : Hospital.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33155, 20 February 1973, Page 17
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