Accidents, Offences, &c.
(Per Prehs Association.) ACcklanlj, November 17. A body found near the wharf on Saturday has been identified as that of a seaman named Fitzroy, who arrived by the Thomas Russell. Powell, boardinghouse-keeper, with two children, was coming from Luscas’ Creek in an open boat on Saturday morning when the boat capsized. Dowell swam ashore but the children were drowned, Dunedin, November 17. A Maori boy named Albert Chicken, was drowned while bathing at the Maori Kaik. A widow woman named Mary M’Donnell, aged 50, attempted suicide early yesterday morning at her boarding-house by wounding herself with a piece of broken glass in various parts of her body, being under the apprehen sion that dogs and cats would eat her. She had been drinking heavily.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 287, 17 November 1884, Page 2
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127Accidents, Offences, &c. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 287, 17 November 1884, Page 2
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