FATAL DROWNING ACCIDENT.
1 (By Telegraph.) Hokitiea, Sept. 21. A girl named Houston, 11 years of age, was drowned m the Hokitika river, near Woodstock, to-day. She was with two girl companions, playing on a log. when she clipped into the river, 10 feet deep. Tho others ran for help, and her brother plunged m and recovered the body. Efforts to restore animation proved fruitleßß.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3736, 22 September 1886, Page 2
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65FATAL DROWNING ACCIDENT. Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3736, 22 September 1886, Page 2
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