AN UNLUCKY BASQUE.
M TEIiECnUPH —PIUCS3 ASSOCIATION. AUCKLAND, March 12. The barque Elizabeth, which arrived at Tahiti recently from Marseilles, provided residents of Papute with some sensation. One of her crew fell overboard and was drowned; another was killed when jumping ashore from the ship's rail to the wharf, his head being split open; the cook had had a sunstroke and was sent to the hospital; and a sailor had one foot nearly severed by a wire hawser.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9047, 13 March 1908, Page 5
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78AN UNLUCKY BASQUE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9047, 13 March 1908, Page 5
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