DEATH IN POOL
YOUNG MAN'S FATAL DIVE
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
WHANGAREI, This Day.
Diving into the swimming pool at Central Park on Saturday evening, Albert Lurman, 27, single, whose parents live at Otorohanga, failed to come to the surface. Seven minutes later his body was recovered. There was no mark on it to indicate"that he had struck the bottom.
A companion said Lurman seemed to swerve when diving in order to miss a child. Lurman was to have gone into camp soon.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 156, 30 December 1940, Page 9
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82DEATH IN POOL Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 156, 30 December 1940, Page 9
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