A Fatal Swim.
Hokitika, last night. A sad case of drowning occurred in the Mahinapua Creek th s morning. A cattle drover named J. J unieson a:tempted to cross the ford, the horse havin' to swiin, tnd Jamieson attempted t) swim alongside, but for some unexplained reason he sank. It appears thit decease! ha 1 bem irave'ding night and day so as to reach the cattle eales that were held here to-day.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume I, Issue 58, 25 October 1887, Page 2
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72A Fatal Swim. Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume I, Issue 58, 25 October 1887, Page 2
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