COMMUNISTS TO GO
YACHTING TRAGEDY
(Received January 22, noon.)
..'■'.■ ■ PARIS, January 21. / The Senate passed by 294 votes to four .Bill prescribing expulsion for Communist Deputies who fail to renounce allegiance to the party. /This completed Parliamentary action ousting the Communists.
TWO BODIES FOUND
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) , TAURANGA, This Day. ■During the whole'of last week police, assisted by parties of local residents, searched the beaches for the bodies of the four drowned when the yacht ' Ngahuia went ashore on January 13. Parties out yesterday in drenching rain ~ found the body of Roy Tonkin on th« beach at Matakana Island, 'about fivs miles north of the point whera the wreck occurred. Two miles further on the body of Leslie Mellars was found. The funeral of Tonkin was held today, \ his twenty-third birthday. Mellafc'i funeral was held at Auckland. -
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 18, 22 January 1940, Page 3
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