ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
(Peb United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, March 13. • A married man, W. W. Tothill, aged 53 years, waa -washed off the rocks at Piha while fishipg. .and was drowned. LEVIN, March 13. Yesterday afternoon Ronald Broughton, aged 19 years, was seized with cramp while bathing m the Manawatu River at Paiaka, and "waa drowned in 15ft of water. His body was recovered three hours later.
(Fbom Otjb Own Correspondent.) ARROWTOWN, March 13. Tho body- of Edward Waters, one of the victims of the recent drowning fatality at Ka.warau Falls, was found yesterday on the river beach near Victoria bridge. The body, which waa -very much decomposed, was removed to Airowtown, where an inquest was heldi to-day before Mr H. Graham (coroner). After evidence of identification had been given, the inquest -was' adjourned until Monday next.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16642, 14 March 1916, Page 7
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