NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWING.
Timaiut, This day. A narrow escape from drowning occurred in the roadstead yesterday. Tho pilot boat went out to the brigantine Seagull, which wasWking for the port. All the pilot's crew go,t on board but two, named Moore and Thompson, and before they could do so the boat was dragged under the countex of t> t e vessel, which was running at a groat rate. Tho boat capsized, bub luckily the two men got hold of the boat, and hung on till assistance was sent from the breakwater.. A heavy southerly gale was blowing at the 1 time. :
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4145, 4 November 1884, Page 3
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102NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWING. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4145, 4 November 1884, Page 3
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