BOAT ACCIDENT.-THREE MEN DROWNED.
- (raov OTTB OVTJT COBBESPOaDBirc.) : : ::w : Bluff, 3rd October. On the morning of Saturday last, the Groper, a boat belonging to Mr. Eyeringham, put out to sea from the beach, known as the " The Neck." There were three men in her at the time, named Thomas Trerarthcn, Brown, : and Wilson. Yesterday. (Sunday) the; boat . wa3 found amongst the rocks, bottom, upwards.; Some articles of clothing haTe.been discovered and identified »3 belonging to one of the meh.^THe bodies of the unfortunate men, however/ hare not as yet been found— but as Mr. Everingham is searching the beach, it is probable they will be discovered to-day. . :. From the position of the ; boat, and the fact that a portion of their clothes has been found, it I is supposed that the" men had succeeded in getting i orithe boat's bottom, andthat' they wore disen- | cumbering themselves of their clothes -to enable jthejtt the better to got>on shore, or ßwinv more easily, but that they were
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Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 60, 18 October 1864, Page 4
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165BOAT ACCIDENT.-THREE MEN DROWNED. Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 60, 18 October 1864, Page 4
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