DROWNING ACCIDENT.
AUOKLAND MAN'S FATE," Ml-EMPTED RESCUE' FAItS, , particulars of the drowning accident at Pitzrtsy Beach, New Plymouth, lii day, when the victim was Mr. A 8. Boardman, of Auckland, show that sn attempt was made at rescue. Mr. Bostdiw was bathing alone about, 300 yds. west'of the mouth of (hi Waiwakaiho River. Two women saw he was in difficulties, and their cries attracted Mr. W. Carringtoc- 0 f Waiwaka Terrace, Fitzroy, hut when'ha wa» about 40yds. away Mi ; . Bpardiniin appeared to be enveloped by 5 big .'ways' and disappeared. The body las M been recovered. / Mr. Boardman, .who was 29 yp» old; was the second son of Mrs, W% Boardman, of Arthur Street, ' PonsOnby. He was married, his wife beW Mm daughter of Mr. W. Road, child. who -was a Main Body soldier, wasW ployed as a commercial trtoel!e#fis U was on a visit to his brother Mr.' I § Boardman, of •Pitaoy Road, New-'Ply. mouth. I '. ■ •
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17964, 14 December 1921, Page 10
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157DROWNING ACCIDENT. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17964, 14 December 1921, Page 10
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