The Swedish newspapers state that in the Kongsberg silver mine a lump of silver has been, found weighing 400 lbs. An accident of a painful character occurred on July 3 at Weston- super-Mare. A young gentleman of the name of Jenkins, who had been residing for some time at Weston, went out for a short cruise in his yacht, a zinc boat, accompanied by a boatman named Stevens. When off Brean Down, a stiff squall was encountered, and the yacht suddenly capsized. Both men were struggling at once in the waves, which ran very high off Weston, and it was impossible to save them. Mr Jenkins had only recently been married,
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Southland Times, Issue 732, 4 October 1867, Page 3
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111Untitled Southland Times, Issue 732, 4 October 1867, Page 3
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