FALL INTO CREEK
Two-Year-Old Chik| Drowned Dominion Special Service. OTAKI, February 11. A. two-year-old child, Colin Ilemj Willson Knight, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lvnton Knight, Mamikau, was drowned vesterilay in the Mamikau Creek. The child wandered from the house on his parents’ farm. South Manakau, shortly after midday, and 10 minutes after being missed by his mother was found floating face downward in the creek which runs through the property 150 vards from the house. At an inquest held today the coroner Mr. G. Harper, returned a verdict ot accidental drowning.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 118, 12 February 1940, Page 3
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