FATAL SHIPPING ACCIDENT.
Biiisbane, December 14. Telegraphic advices from McKay report that a fatal shipping accident occurred at that port to-day. The A.S.N. Co.'s s.s. Gunga, with 150 excursionists on board, dragged her anchor, and drifted pn to the wharf, damaging her stern, The vessel then drifted into the stream, but the line becoming jammed carried away the , gtanchions and other gear, crushing a Woman named .Holland and a sailor pamed gampbe}} tp fjeath. Several ( other persons sustained injuries, |
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1736, 15 December 1887, Page 2
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79FATAL SHIPPING ACCIDENT. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1736, 15 December 1887, Page 2
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