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DROWNED FROM A LEAKY PUNT
. Auckland. Jiiri.B; All-red Henry Pritcliarc), a single man, aged 29, a labourer, was drowned in Hellyer's Creek, near Birkdale on 1< nday, owing to the capsizing of a punt iv which lie and Wm Haro were rowing. Tlid jniiit was 61(1 and leaky Hjire tried-to rescue Pritchard and his sister, aged 19, also plunged in hilly dressed, and swam to his-.s-s----sistanee; but before the rescuers reached tho unfortunate man he sank in U feet of water.
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13308, 9 January 1912, Page 4
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81DROWNED FROM A LEAKY PUNT Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13308, 9 January 1912, Page 4
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