ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
DEATH BY DROWNING. (By' Telegraph—Press AwKWiatio-n.) NAPIESR. Jan. 31, A verdict of accidental drowning was returned at the inquest on the two boys Douglas and Ma-ofarlane, who lost their lives in the inner harbour on Thursday last week. The coroner said that it wa„ the summer-times toll of young life. Th© evidence showed that a severe gale had •sprang up after, a thunderstom while the boys were sailing.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 31 January 1929, Page 9
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