FOUR DIE WHEN BOAT CAPSIZES.
FARMER RESCUES FOUR OTHERS FROM RIVER. (United Press Assn.—Ey Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received November 26, 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY. November 26. Four persons were drowned when a boat overturned in Coobang Creek, Cc-n----dobolin. The victims were: Mary Kennedy, sixteen: Irene Kennedy, two, her sister; Maude Singh, sixteen; and Rex Singh, five months. The party of nine were in the craft when it upset. Only one woman could swim. Her screams brought the assistance cf a farmer, who rescued four and then secured the bodies of the two babies. The other two were not recovered until hours later.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19237, 26 November 1930, Page 1
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