Westport Youths Missing
[Per Pi ess Association. —Copyright] WESTPORT, This Day. Fears are entertained for the safety of two Westport youths, William Henry Getley, aged 17. and Edward John Roderique, aged 16. who have not been seen since about 10 o’clock on Saturday evening. A flat-bottomed boat was found floating upside down in a lagoon yesterday morning and later a cap and an oar, both belonging to Roderique, were recovered. Two boats left port during the night, the Totara for New Plymouth, and the Karepo for Lyttelton and enquiries are being made to ascertain if the youths dad gone on board either of the vessels.
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Northern Advocate, 17 November 1941, Page 3
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105Westport Youths Missing Northern Advocate, 17 November 1941, Page 3
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