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Children Need Watching How many water hazards are there on or near your property? It would pay to look round and do something about it. Prompt action could save lives. Three older children, aged between 5 and 10, drowned while swimming. It is hard for parents with large families of young, adventurous children to keep their eyes on them all the time, but it is surely better to let the work suffer than to lose a child. The loss of seven men in the prime of life was also a tragedy for the Maori race. One drowned when a dinghy was swamped while negotiating

treacherous seas at a river mouth. Another man, and a married woman in her forties, were killed when a dinghy was swamped in a swell.

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Te Ao Hou, December 1962, Page 17

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Children Need Watching Te Ao Hou, December 1962, Page 17

Children Need Watching Te Ao Hou, December 1962, Page 17