BOY DROWNED
FALL INTO BATHS PROMPT ACTION IN VAIN FATALITY AT A SCHOOL [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION"] WELLINGTON, Saturday While playing in the grounds of the Marsden school, Karori, Krank William Pen hey, aged 11 years fell into the private swimming pool belonging to the school and was drowned. Apparently the boy and another of about the same age were trespassing 011 the school property and as tlie pool is among some trees; and hidden from the school buildings they were not noticed. When his friend saw Penhey in the pool he gave the alarm and the staff of the school did their best to save the boy. Ho was brought out of the water bv one of the staff and artificial respiration was applied by the staff and by a doctor but proved unavailing. FARMER'S BODY FOUND CAPSIZE OF A PUNT [by TELEGRAPH OWN correspondent] HELENSVILLE, Sunday The body of Mr. Jack Monk, aged 40, single, a well-known farmer, who was drowned at the Kaipara Heads a week ago when the punt in which he was fishing capsized, was found yesterday on a beach in tlie vicinity of the fatality. Search-parties have been out regularly since the drowning occurred.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22583, 23 November 1936, Page 8
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