MELANCHOLY FATALITY IN THE FRENCH PASS.
(per press association.) NELSON, Nov. 1. The cutter Southern Cross brings news of a fatal accident at the French Pass on Sunday night. The cutter Hannah Jane, a very small one, left Nelson for Pclorns Sound on Saturday night in charge of a man named Harvey, and with her owner (Mr Hoguerd}, and his son (a fine young fellow about 20) on board. In attempting, the Pass on Sunday night, the current carried the cutter against the beacon with considerable force, and a few minutes afterwards young Hoguerd was missed from the boat. His father was almost frantic and was with difficulty kept from jumping after him. The cutter after some time was got off and taken to Turner’s Bay for repairs. I
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 953, 1 November 1882, Page 2
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