WASHED FROM ROCKS
DEATH OF AERADIO OFFICER HURRICANE OH RAOUL ISLAND (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, January 25. Mr Semple lias been advised of the death by drowning of Mr W. H. Carter, who was recently transferred to Raoul Island in charge of the work of establishing an aeradio meteorological reporting station. The interim report states that the island experienced a hurricane on Sunday. and on Monday, while on the foreshore. Carter was washed off tin- rocks by an exceptionally large wave. He is believed to have relatives in England
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Evening Star, Issue 23174, 25 January 1939, Page 3
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104WASHED FROM ROCKS Evening Star, Issue 23174, 25 January 1939, Page 3
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