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George Ernest Davey of Kairanga, 19 years of age, drowned in the Awapuni Lagoon 14 January 1894, while swimming there with his brothers William and Samuel. At the time he was working for Mr Foster-Pratt. George is buried at Terrace End cemetery.

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Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Ka 10
Date
circa 1890
Digitisation ID
2011P_Ka10_005034
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Coolstore

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Manawatu

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