DROWNED IN THE BREAKERS.
TRAGEDY AT. WESTPORT. (Per United Press Association.) WESTPORT, August 19, | A boat presumably belongingly to a ", Frenchman, named Louis Tardi, a resi- ! dent of Westport, got into the breakers ■ off Cape Foulwind this afternoon and i was swamped and the occupant drowned. ! No one got a very clear view of the j accident. i The harbour lug went out and searched ! the vicinity but saw nothing of the miss- j ing man. j All other boats known to have left f the port, ill that direction to-day have been traced. , Tardi had been in Wcsport some years | ago as a, cook on a sailing vessel. lie had artistic tastes, which were given effect to in paintings. » I
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14065, 20 August 1913, Page 2
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DROWNED IN THE BREAKERS.
Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14065, 20 August 1913, Page 2
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