FOUR LIVES LOST
TRAGEDY OF THE. SURF
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COAST
WAVES AND UNDERTOW
Cnlted Press Association—By Electric Tele-graph-copyright. ApELAIDE, 30th January. Four people were drowned in South Australia's -worst surfing tragedy at Port Noarlunga to-day and seven others had remarkable escapes. A party was surfing near the entrance of the Onkaparinga River when huge waves and a strong undertow carried the bathers out. Life-savers and onlookers effected a gallant rescue. The dead are: Daphne Dodd, aged 10; Mavis Dodd, 14; C. Bowen, 25; Ray Kennedy, 23.
The father of the Dorld sisters rescued his third daughter and his son.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 25, 31 January 1933, Page 7
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99FOUR LIVES LOST Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 25, 31 January 1933, Page 7
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