FATAL BATHING ACCIDENT.
[by telegraph.—press ASSOCIATION.! Nelson, Wednesday. A young man, named Wilson, 20 years of age, was drowned this evening whilst bathing in the river Maitaia. He was swimming across a deep hole when suddenly he sank, and though he was got out by some lads before actually dead, efforts to resuscitate him was unsuccessful.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 7862, 3 February 1887, Page 5
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56FATAL BATHING ACCIDENT. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 7862, 3 February 1887, Page 5
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