INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.
(PEE PBESS ASSOCIATION). Dunedin, December 21. News has been received of a fatal accident to James Leslie, apprentice of the ship Westland, on the voyage Home from Wellington when 14 days out. In a terrible gale young Leslie fell from the main yard dying eiyht hours afterwards. He was the son of the |ate Captain Peter Leslie, of the ship Canterbury, and anephow of Peter Denny, shipowner, Dumbarton. Wellington This Day. The Union Company's (London) steamer Nubian, of 1994 tons, bound for the Cape, struck a rock at the entrance of Lisbon Harbor, and sank. The passengers were rescued. The expenditure of £1180 on the formation of the east road from Stratford northwards has been authorised by the Government, and tenders are being let for an addi ional £1500 for metalling the same road.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 79, 22 December 1892, Page 2
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136INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 79, 22 December 1892, Page 2
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