Widow Watches Helpless While Three Children Brown
ENGLISH BANK HOLIDAY TRAGEDY.
United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Tuesday, 9.50 p.m. LONDON, Aug. 4. Seasiding with her son John and her daughters Ruth and Ursula, a widow Mrs. Viliseed, of Halsmere, Surrey, sat on the beach at Chichester harbour and helplessly watched all three drown. All were strong swimmers. The brother tried to save Ms sisters when they were swept to death by strong currents. Bank holiday drowning deaths total twelve.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6620, 5 August 1931, Page 7
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