Deaths by Drowning

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1162, 5 December 1904, Page 2

Deaths by Drowning

A Case at Wauganiii

By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wanoanui, this day. A drowning nccidont occurred in the river yestorday, a young man named Clinton, a son of Richard Clinton, farmer, of Maxwe'ltown, losing his lifo, A party were sailing in a small yacht, when a squall upset the craft. Another ocjupant was nearly drowned-

TRAP UPSET IN A CANTERBURY

RIVER

TWO BUOTUEtId DUOWNED

By Telegraph,—Press Association

CmusrcnuKCii, this day,

A young man named Alexander Odder, twonty eight years of age, a storekeeper nt Scargill, uud Robert Onldor, aged thirteon years (his broilier) wero drowned yoatorday in tho Motunuu river, twelvo miles from Bciu»ill, • It is supposed that they wero fording the river, which was in flood, The body of AlesandorCalderhus been recovered, snd the horse and trap have been found in tho stream, the liorpo being drowned,