AUCKLAND HARBOUR TRAGEDY
SECOND BODY FOUND I liv Telegraph • Press Association! AUCKLAND, 19th Octooer. The second of three bodies of the naval ratings who were drowned when a cutter from H.M.S. Leander capsized during a race in the harbour on 30th September was found this afternoon near Bucklands beach. After it had been recovered the body was identified as that of Ordinary Senman Neville Ciulha Tasker, aged 19 years. The body was first seen by Mr AV. Croll. who was walking along the beach. In the afternoon a motor-boat was sent with a whaler in tow from H.M.S. Achilles. The body was recovered from the rocks on the east beach.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 20 October 1937, Page 7
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110AUCKLAND HARBOUR TRAGEDY Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 20 October 1937, Page 7
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