SUDDEN DEATH ON BOARD THE ROSE.
INQUEST
A man named Williams, a seaman on board the cutter Rose, died suddenly on Christmas night, while on her passage up from Whangaprou.- He had, after taking his turn at the wheel in the middle of the day, gone below ; shortly afterwards the Captain hearing a groan went down the hatchway and found the poor fellow dead. It ia supposed he died from heart disease. He leaves a wife and four children at the Thames* An inquest is being held at the Railway Terminus Hotel, Official Bay, as we go to press. ■
To the Editor of the, Evening Star. Sir,—Can you infona'zne if there is any likelihood of a vessel being laid on to the Cbathams, should sufficient inducement offer. By inserting this, you will oblige /, Your's obediently, . /" Chatham. Auckland, December 22nd, 1871.
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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 611, 27 December 1871, Page 2
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140SUDDEN DEATH ON BOARD THE ROSE. Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 611, 27 December 1871, Page 2
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