SEARCH FOR BODY
VICTIM OF HARBOUR MISHAP No trace was found yesterday of the body of Hoy Gordon Stanley, the 17-year-old telegraph linesman, who was drowned when the 14ft. A\ akatcre class yacht AVill o' the Wisp capsized oil the Northcote Wharf at noon last Saturday. Police parties carried out dragging in the vicinity all day on Sunday, and yesterday a thorough search was made of the beaches and coves at Northcote, Birkenhead and Takapuna. Further efforts to recover the body will bo made to-day.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22893, 23 November 1937, Page 13
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85SEARCH FOR BODY New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22893, 23 November 1937, Page 13
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