Distressing Occur ence.
TwoPersonsi Drowned af'Patea. 'I ■■!:ii' ; ,$BY f TELEGR^Pg.) ... .. : J m (ukiTEP: ASSOCIATIOIf,) .; q v n <-> i ' • ' ' PA-TpAj This Day, ;;nQin'Sajturday night a, fatal , accident occurred' here resulting. in the death by "^drowning of Miss. Gardi^ei-, stewardess of s. s. TWavierley/ I "and a^oiing ri^an named TbotriaS I^awrence. ' It' appears the two named with a cofupauioii, "Wm. Mitchison, had been to see Blondin, and, 9*eri3 proceeding Qn lioard. the steamer, : the night being very dark, when Lawrence fell-over; the edge, .polling over the other two. Mitchison tried to save Miss Gardiner, but, was unsuccessful, and just managed to get 'to shore himself much: exhausted. The 'jbodies were sound afterwards, Lawrence V near where he fell m, and Miss Gardiner's . a quarter of » ( iuilo . down ift§ riyer,' jThei inquest. takes place to"Way. ■■'■■' •: ' .'-•-■■■■■■ l <
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 100, 24 March 1884, Page 3
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134Distressing Occurence. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 100, 24 March 1884, Page 3
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