TWO MEN DROWNED
SAILING BOAT CAPSIZES (Per United Press Association.! AUCKLAND, May 2. Two men were drowned when an open sailing boat capsized near Whangaparaoa Peninsula on Monday. They were:— Mr W. Bilton, forty-two, married, with one child. Mr W. Warren, thirty-eight, single. They left Mahurangi Heads on Tuesday week and called at Waiwera. The weather was squally. The craft was seen on Monday capsized, and was later washed ashore. The mast was broken, but the sails were set. Both bodies were found washed up at Orewa, Mr Bilton recently came from England, aild Mr Warren was a returned soldier in receipt of a disability pension.
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Evening Star, Issue 21709, 2 May 1934, Page 8
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106TWO MEN DROWNED Evening Star, Issue 21709, 2 May 1934, Page 8
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