LAUNCH LOST.
TWO MEN DROWNED. (Per United Press Association.) 1 AUCKLAND, August. if). - Fears'for the:safety of the launch report «i as missing from Coromandel. are. practically confirmed, as wreckage which came ashore has been recognised by the nephew of the man Peddle as being part of the missing vessel. When the launch left Whangapona- harbour there was a strong easterly wind' blowing. Mr 8. W. Peddle' : was well known in; Hawke ! s Bay, wherekhe was engaged for many years as a shepherd;iuid also at, sawmilling. He was a> bachelor,: with two •■brothers and three sisters. His companion, Mr Win. Brown, was a married man with a. wife and "tWo children-in, Glasgow, Sttotland,
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14065, 20 August 1913, Page 6
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112
LAUNCH LOST.
Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14065, 20 August 1913, Page 6