RIVER FATALITY
RAH SEIZURE 111 SCAT WIFE DROWNED IN ATTEMPTING RESCUE. Press Association—By Telegraph-Copyright SYDNEY, October 7. A man named Eastman was boating with his wife, Ellen, on the Woniora River, when ho suddenly became ill. Ho leant over the side of the boat and overbalanced and fell into the river. His wife attempted to rescue him, but was pulled into the water. A man on the bank of the river came to the rescue and recovered both, but the wife was dead. The husband has been sent to hospital in a critical condition.
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Evening Star, Issue 19375, 8 October 1926, Page 4
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94RIVER FATALITY Evening Star, Issue 19375, 8 October 1926, Page 4
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