TELEGRAPHIC.
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Auckland, this day. A sailing boat containing three Maoris was crossing the Whangarei river on Sunday morning, when a squall capsized the craft, The three men clung to it till afternoon, when two dropped off exhausted, and were drowned. The third man was picked up by a passing cutter. One body has been recovered.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2113, 6 October 1885, Page 2
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58TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2113, 6 October 1885, Page 2
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