DROWNING TRAGEDY.
Per Press Association. NAPIER, May 15. The inquest concerning the tragedy at Tongoio on April 19, in which Mr Trask and his two sons, and a young man, Mr Jones, who went to their rescue, were drowned, concluded today. A formal verdict of accidental death was returned in all cases. The Coroner congratulated those who took part in the rescue effort, tie condoled with the remaining members of the Trask family, and congratulated the father of Mr Jones on the noble example set by his dead son.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 143, 16 May 1930, Page 7
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89DROWNING TRAGEDY. Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 143, 16 May 1930, Page 7
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