PAPERSPAST

THE NARROW ESCAPE AT THE BARQUE CORMORANT.

itwffl. be remembered, three of the erffnrofthesaro^i*<>n r irK)rantwerecaArizf}d from ft-tmntaloiMsi'la the ship, and one of loom, O. P. Qtifam, only escaped lonog his life by-thepkioky agtfoir of H. Mitohell and Xawson Robins, two other member* of the crew, who both jam-pad overboard, sad after considerable trouble managed to get' nun alongside the ship, ••here a roye was towered-and the half exhausted mwroer-eoS, onboard. She facts of the case were eenfc to the Boyal Humane Society ot Australasia Toy their Lyttetton eorrospoßdeot, and by this WMifrnsfl a reply was received to the effect that ifckrf-'be«no^cidedtor«coKr^iheiraotioßS and &tk fox an particulars. Thi*. of coarse is most uttsfrtttety. TC»only po™*tb*tnri*jat Toe improved npon perhaps that the Soeiety -who are about to mogaiao the action might be- a New Zealand iastead.of sin Australian one.

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