Two Men Drowned
(PEB UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
Wellington, This Day,
Captain Oliver; of the Kororiui, from "Westport, reports that yesterday morning, when off Farewell Spi?, ; 'three of the erew'were engaged cleaning the outside of a lifeboat. They were standing on a gangway, rigged up for the purpose when one of the ropesbrdk", tilting the gang way up, and precipitating the men into the 3ea. . A. boat was lowered and life bouts were thrown and the steamer put astern, but before the boat reached' them two of the men had disappeared.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 31, 15 March 1884, Page 2
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90Two Men Drowned Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 31, 15 March 1884, Page 2
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