! Two boys namrod' Geoiige Mayes and Edward Wiilsom 'hiaidi a narrow! escape fromi drowming 1 on Sunday at TTmimnt«on- They proceeded 1 down- the river in ia canoe^ and whein they were mean the irailway bridge the outrrent sweptl the canoe near the ibanfc. The boys tried) to push it off, amdi the daaoe capsized. One of tihe boys alung to a,,taw, and tho otlhier to a ptece of prt>jcctinig 1 tok,' and' flltoi 1 bwag in tiho witter for nnorei than half an lioum tfo&y wero (rescued 1 by two: other boys passing mi a boat. ; Tlie itnany Thannes friend® of Rev. Father Golden 1, who oaime Home( for
his- health sake, will be pleased! to hear (writes a London ■correspondent) that he ihas completely recovered. He came via 'Erisco, and spent a monrtih! in the l&"ba.tosi with friends and rel'aitive- The Great Irish Feiis week in Dublin! seem®'to !haive gn<eaitfly pleased the Mew Zeailander, and, in fact, to the. renewal of acquaintance with the Sister Isle Father Golden seanM to attribute 'his oonniplete recovery. Ha expects to bo hack in Auckland about the middlei of ■November.
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Thames Star, Volume XXXX, Issue 10409, 9 September 1903, Page 1
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