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Clutha Leader, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 21, 15 September 1911, Page 1

WATCHED SWEETHEART DROWN. ' At Machrihanish, on the extreme west coast of Kintyre, Argyllshire, Mr Robert Strachan, aged 25 years, whs 'drowned in view of his sweetheart, to ' whom ho was shortly to have been married. ' . I The young man went for it swim, and shortly'.afterwards he was observed to be in difficulties. It is thought that he encountered n quicksand r took cramp. Struck by huge waves he disapjieau'd before his sweetheart's eyes. She rushed 1 to the shore frantically waving her arms , and calling bis nanie,. His body vat