THREE LADIES DROWNED WHILE BATHING.
A thurible accident occurred at Bryaa'j Creek, near Morgan, South Australia, to« picnic party. Four ladies of the party went bathing in the creek, and fell into a deep hole. None of them could swim. Elizabeth Schell, aged 19, was drowned. The body was recovered. Miss Rose Geerckens was rescued, and recovered consciousness. MrsJosephine Schell, wife of Edward Schell, of Randell Town, and her sister, Miss Horn, were both drowned, and their bodies ham not yet been recovered.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8473, 26 January 1891, Page 5
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83THREE LADIES DROWNED WHILE BATHING. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8473, 26 January 1891, Page 5
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