FIVE MEN DROWNED.
(By Telegraph—Press Association,) Invehoahqill, Monday. Yesterday a boat lelt tlio Bluff wWf with five rai-n for a trip up the harbour. As limy did not rotum last night, n search party went out this morning, and at noon found tbo body of one of the men named Pheas infcn. The body was stripped to the underclothiug. Pheasants was the bo*t swimmer, nml it is iilmost certain that the others met their dentil by drowning. Later, The five young men who left on hoard the board areE. Mo. Quarrie, atoreman for Waddell and Co.; Andrew King, a draper; William Wilson, sioremnn for the J. G, Ward Association; James Pleasants, engineer s,«. Dispatch; and Abraham JMeuzie, a lumper. The boat lias been found, !
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4659, 27 February 1894, Page 3
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124FIVE MEN DROWNED. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4659, 27 February 1894, Page 3
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