HONOUR TO THE BRAVE.
At a luncheon on the s.s. Fifeshire yesterday, Mr W. G. Neill, the American Consul, on behalf of Captain Sterling, of the Patrician, presented to Captain Wilson and Mr Ross, chief officer, of the Fifeshire, a gold locket suitably inscribed, as a slight recognition of the brave services rendered in rescuing the crew of the Patrician. Martin, quarter-master, aud Mouat, boatswain, who comprised the crew of the boat, were presented with gold medals and £5, which had been subscribed at the Dunedin Amateur Boating Club's smoke concert.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9520, 12 September 1896, Page 7
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