DANGEROUS BEACHES
WARNING BOARDS NEEDED
SCHOOL TEACHER'S DEATH
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, 11th. January.
Since improvements have been made to the roads leading to Kaxekare and Piha, more people visit the beaches there. Sitting to-day as Coroner, Mr. Hunt said ho thought it was time the authorities erected notices warning people not to bathe on the beaches unless the tide was coming in. "I would further suggest the advisability of installing life-saving reels or other apparatus at these two places immediately, 5' he said. ' The inquest was in connection with the death of Miss Alice "Wilson, aged 38, a school teacher, of Green Lane, who was drowned at Karekare on Monday afternoon. The Coroner returned a verdict of accidental drowning, and commended Constable Bushton, settlers, and relief workers, who climbed steep cliffs in the dark and risked their lives.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 10, 13 January 1933, Page 5
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