TOOK FAINTING TURN AND FELL OFF LEDGE.
Per Press Association. GISBORNE, January 3. A verdict of accidental drowning while bathing in the river at Rere on New Year’s Day was returned at the inquest this morning on the Rev Adolph Alexander Barham. Deceased’s companions stated that Mr Barham, who was unable to swim, appeared to take a fainting turn and fell off a rocky ledge into deep water.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18959, 3 January 1930, Page 9
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