TRIPLE BOATING TRAGEDY.
THREE MEN DROWNED. (Pea Pans Assoounos.) 1 Last evening, about fivo ? cIoc K * of seven men were ret^* Mahi »ua to their homes at the Manama sawmifl in a well-laden at ' ... j quarter of a mile from the m Alahiiiapua creek, the men in chanpnj rowers, overbalanced the boat, and an. thrown into the water. Jour reached bank safely, but Alexander WauflftJ W* Rogers, and Chas Herring were drowwjL Three of thoee saved got to an island, and the other men went for assistance* The police left Hokitika for the eoene, and, with a large number of rosvdenti.are engaged in searching for the bodies, fgg three men were single, and rctj»wenjw and 30 years of age. Roger* body ha» been recovered.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9895, 10 September 1914, Page 8
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124TRIPLE BOATING TRAGEDY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9895, 10 September 1914, Page 8
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