MAORI DROWNED AT MOHAKA
Press Association. WAIROA, May 21. A Maori named Tipu Karauria, aged 22, a native of Taupe, was drown, ed in the Mohaka river last evening. Ha was engaged collecting driftwood, but slipped in and was carried away While going down the stream he managed to get on a hnge log. and was seen undressing in order to make an attempt to swim, when the log was carried out into the breakers over the bar, and the man was drowned. The body was recovered.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8739, 22 May 1914, Page 5
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87MAORI DROWNED AT MOHAKA New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8739, 22 May 1914, Page 5
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