DEATH BY DROWNING.
{By Telegraph. — Press Association.') , P&HIATUA, Monday. George Miller, aged eight years and nine months, the son of a Ngaturi settler, was drowned in the Tiraumea river yesterday afternoon. The lad went up the river with his brother, who is six years old, to look for two other boys. The elder boy slipped off a papa ledge into the water, and the younger boy was unable to save him. The boy's father recovered the body soon afterwards, but all attempts ac resuscitation failed.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXII, Issue 9596, 7 February 1910, Page 4
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