Accidents and Fatalities
: ' I*riß : UNrrED PREBS ASSOCIATION. | Dcnbmkt, November 29. A youth named John Thomson was lolled last night through a gun which he was handling -unexpectedly exploding. The deceased lived at the Taieri. A young man named John Cameron is reported to have been killed in a fight at Ophiir on Saturday during a dispute over a. water right. His. parents were early settlers in the district. /! ... C'hbistotubch, November 30. Two Bwaggers. who came from the /West Coast, to Culverden yesterday reported that a mate of theirs, whose name ' they "did not know, Had been drowned while crossing the river Doubtful. Lyttelton, November 30. The open boat Lydd, .while competing in a yacht race on Saturday afternoon, filled. A sailor named Anderson, belonging to the ship Auckland, was drowned, while the Other occupants, Captains Owen and James and two seamen, were rescued by the yacht Maseotte.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 71, 2 December 1890, Page 3
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