BATHING FATALITY.
GIRL OF NINE DROWNED. ACCIDENT NEAR SUMNER. [bt TELEGRAPH.— association.] CHRISTCHURCH, Monday. A girl, Marie Evans, aged nine years, was drowned at Taylor's Mistake, near Sumner. She was bathing with two other girls, and all of them were carried out iy a strong backwash. A rescue party raved the others with difficulty, but Marie Evans's body .was not recovered for some time.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17112, 18 March 1919, Page 6
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