Sad Drowning Accident.
(per pbess association.) CuBiSTCHUBca, Nov 28. Two members of tho Torpedo corps were drowned in Lyttelton Harbour this ufternoon The launch had j ust left Ripa Island for Lyttleton, when she gave a heavy lurch and McKcnzic, who was in charge, aad F. G, Hamilton, tho engineer, were thrown overboard. McKenzie sank immediately and it is surmised that he was struck by the propeller. Gunner Blanchard sprang overboard and sup<> Sorted Hamilton till assistance arrived, ut life was then extiDct.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 128, 29 November 1893, Page 2
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83Sad Drowning Accident. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 128, 29 November 1893, Page 2
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