HOLIDAY TRAGEDIES
WIDOW’S CHILDREN DROWNED. [by cable— press assn.— COPYRIGHT.] LONDON, August 4. While holidaying with her son John, and her daughters, Ruth and Ursula, a widow, Mrs Viliseed of Haalemere, Surrey, sat on the beach at Chichester Harbour and helplessly watched all three drown. All three were strong swimmers. The brother tried to save his sisters, when he was swept to his death by strong currents. The Bank Holiday deaths tottj.l 12. ' ROYAL YACHT FATALITY. LONDON, August 4. It is announced from the Royal yacht that, owing to the loss of the second mate, the King is not starting ■the Britannia in the King’s Cup.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 5 August 1931, Page 5
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