PLAYING TRUANT.
AND ITS SAD RESULTS. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. SYDNEY, March 10. A drowning tragedy occurred near Orange. Fojir boys—Cecil Hartaa, Richard Hartas, Roney Hirst, and Joseph Hayes—between seven and twelve years of ago, were playing truant from school, and crayfishing in a dam. One fell in, and the others tried to save him, but all wore drowned. Albert Auborson, another schoolboy, who was present, went home. At dinner, some time afterwards, he informed his parents of the Asked why ho did not tell sooner, the boy said that !» forgot.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 143451, 11 March 1911, Page 3
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90PLAYING TRUANT. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 143451, 11 March 1911, Page 3
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