CRIES “WOLF! WOLF!”
BOY LOSES. LIFE. FLOCK HOUSE TRAINEE. PALMERSTON N.. This Day. A. Flock House trainee, James Thomas Cox, a recent arrival from England, was accidentally drowned while bathing yesterday in a forbidden part of the Rangitikei River. Shortly before the tragedy deceased called for help, but was only shamming. A little later real cries of distress were heard, but then; was not sign of Cox, whose body was not recovered until a. late hour last night. DeceaseT! was an orphan with no brothers or sisters. —Press Assn.
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Northern Advocate, 31 January 1927, Page 8
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