MAORI BOY DROWNED
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) DARGAVILLE, Marell 4. An 11-year-old Maori boy, Benny Repia, son bf Jack Repia, entered a pool in the Aratapu Domain about 4.30 pm. yesterday, got out of his depth, and was drowned. The police opened the flood gate, emptied the pool, and recovered the body. At an inquest the coroner, Mr. J. A. McLean, returned a verdict of accidental death due to drowning
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 136, 5 March 1941, Page 7
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