A FRUITLESS SEARCH.
iPer Press Association.) Napier,. October 26., <7 The Fanny returned to port from Whangaohu last night. Tnc captain reports'that" a long and careful search: for the bodies of the four men drown-,, od on Sunday proved fruitless. The' Rum, another of the same company's vessels, assisted in the sear.cn';; which was abandoned at 10 o’clock' vectcrday morning, the captains of r,iie two steamers deciding that it was' practically impossible to drag among the rocks where the bodies are supposed to be. A look-out will still lie keenly observed along the beach, and the Rum will leave again to-night for tho scene of the disaster. Pahiatua, October 26. Charles E. Irving, ranger to the Plihiatua County Council, died last .dglit after dibAmg lysol. He was about 50 yearis r e age. He leaves "a .vife and family of young children.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 61, 26 October 1911, Page 6
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142A FRUITLESS SEARCH. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 61, 26 October 1911, Page 6
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