BOYS DROWNED
SEQUEL TO BURNING OF LAUNCH United Press Association—Bv Electrto Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, October 29. Two boys were drowned in the Hawkesbury River, while they were attempting to struggle ashore after their launch had burst into flames. Bently Mitchell (14) lost his life in a gallant attempt to save his companion, Frederick Stevens (13). The third occupant of the boat, D’Arcy Stevens (18) brother of Frederick, was saved.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19943, 30 October 1934, Page 7
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68BOYS DROWNED Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19943, 30 October 1934, Page 7
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