DUNEDIN, Wednesday.
A man named Edgar King haB been drowned through falling off the railway bridge Over the river Taieri at Otakia. He was walking along the line, having missed the train, and fell from the bridge, which is not one for traffic. He had intended sailing for Auckland last evening in the brig Camille wifch bis family. The brig was detained till this morning, when the wife and seven children took their departure, as. he did not turn up. They will arrive in Auckland penniless.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1844, 1 May 1884, Page 2
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86DUNEDIN, Wednesday. Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1844, 1 May 1884, Page 2
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