Accidents and Fatalities.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11738, 3 February 1900, Page 2

Accidents and Fatalities.

(per press association. I "Wellington, February 2. — It is feared that a young man named "William Rattraj-, aged 22, Avhose parentsreside at LivAvrenco, Otago, Avas droAvned Avhile bathing in Oriental Bay this morning. He was acen to enter the Avater, and later his clothes and his-bicycle Avere found on tho beach. There is no sign of tho body. It is thought Rattiuy must have been seized Avith cramp or • attacked by a shark. Rattray Avas employed in the Scottish Metropolitan Life Assurance Company's office. Du.vkdix, February 3. — "Wm. Camerou, aged 17, Avas drowned on Friday evening Avhilo bathing in the Roslyn Woollen Mills mill dam. He was either seized Avith cramp or was unable to sAvini.

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