DROWNED IN WATERHOLE
p A. AUCKLAND, This Day. Bryan Valentine Bourke, aged two, son of Mr. V. Bourke, of New Lynn, was found drowned in a waterhole this afternoon. He had been playing in the paddock and was missed by his mother at about 1.20 p.m. Neighbours helped her in a search and he was found lying in three feet of water in the hole, which is only 100 yards from his home. Artificial respiration was tried for about three-quarters of an hour without success.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 56, 7 March 1944, Page 7
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85DROWNED IN WATERHOLE Evening Post, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 56, 7 March 1944, Page 7
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