ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
FOOD FOR SHARKS. [Pkr Tress Association.] September 11. During the voyage of the Tahiti p man named W. P. Gibson, aged '27 unmarried, who signed on as a stoker was drowned. When five clays out from San Francisco he jumped overboard with the remark, "Well, here goes!" Tho spot was teeming with sharks The ship stopped, and a search wa; made for an hour, hut there was n<sif<ii of Gibson. He Ims a mother living at Hughendon,, near Townsvile,
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10, 12 September 1913, Page 7
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81ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10, 12 September 1913, Page 7
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