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TRAGEDY AT THE WAIAU RIVER.— Messrs. R. Powell (top) and K. Bedford, who were drowned on Wednesday while crossing a shallow lagoon at the mouth of the Waiau River, about seven miles north of Waitara. They were knocked over by a wave and swept away by the current.

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Taranaki Daily News, 6 March 1934, Page 5

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TRAGEDY AT THE WAIAU RIVER.— Messrs. R. Powell (top) and K. Bedford, who were drowned on Wednesday while crossing a shallow lagoon at the mouth of the Waiau River, about seven miles north of Waitara. They were knocked over by a wave and swept away by the current. Taranaki Daily News, 6 March 1934, Page 5

TRAGEDY AT THE WAIAU RIVER.— Messrs. R. Powell (top) and K. Bedford, who were drowned on Wednesday while crossing a shallow lagoon at the mouth of the Waiau River, about seven miles north of Waitara. They were knocked over by a wave and swept away by the current. Taranaki Daily News, 6 March 1934, Page 5