A Tragedy at Sea.
— o (Per Press Association.) Brisbane, Nov 9. The well-known Australian ship Bleufoil, frem New York reports during the voyage the negro cook. Godfrey, became insane and fired at and wounded two seamen named Wicks and Silva. The crew were called aft tor safety when Godfrey again fired and shot dead a eeamaa named Lewis. The man then took possession of the forecastle and kept it for three days, when the crew decided at any risk to rush tbe place, but on doing so found Godfrey was missing, having an» patently jumped overboard.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 112, 10 November 1896, Page 2
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96A Tragedy at Sea. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 112, 10 November 1896, Page 2
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