Fatal Boat Accident.
FIVE PERSONS DROWNED. (FEB FBESS ASSOCIATION. ) Sydney, December 17. A melancholy accident occurred in the harbour. A half-deck yacht capsized, and the occupants, thirteen in number, were thrown into the water. Five persons, Mr and Mrs Lamesbe and Misses Bertha Hilton, Annie Owen and Hegarthy were drowned. Three others, Messrs Rider, Kingsbury and French are missing. The remaining five are rescued. This Day. French, one of the occupants of the yacht which capsized yesterday bas turned up safely, but there is little doubt the other two who were missing— Rider and Kingsbury— are drowned. The boat had a lead keel, autleaak witbio leftc
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 194, 18 December 1893, Page 2
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106Fatal Boat Accident. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 194, 18 December 1893, Page 2
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