A FISHERMAN'S FATE.
FALLS ASLEEP AND IS BJJfIjyNEIX 'iftfito ■■ By Telegraph.—Press AsflOClMlOli Christehurch, kiBtTSJjjJhJM This Collector of Customs report*-that the captain of the s.s. Wairau'onrSunilay Inst picked up twenty miles seaward of Kaiapoi a brown punt, registered No. 98. This belonged to the mining man named East, of Kaiapoi, who was last seen on Friday, and of whom aljetlace has since been lost. The assumption now is sliat East, on leaving Kaiapoi on Friday night to proceed to his fishing station at the bar, must liave fallen asleep in his boat, and was carried out to sea.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 323, 9 June 1911, Page 5
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97A FISHERMAN'S FATE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 323, 9 June 1911, Page 5
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