MAN OVERBOARD.
■ • -T- 9—— -. v , RECOVERED, BUT LIFE EXTINCT. B1 TELEGRAPH—PHESB ABBOOUTIOH—COPTEIOKI. (Reo. June' 14,. 4.15 p^in.) : Sytlnoy, Juno 14., : The Mokoia's lengthy passage was .due to heavy-westerly weather." > On "the second day out a most , sensational incident. I ':','occurred. " A steerago passenger named . Conway was seen to -go overboard, and a boat was'immediately lowered. : ,Tho vessol hovo to for three hours, while a soarch was made, for'the man'. He was eventually found, but, on reaching tho vessol, lifo was found to be extinct. " Docoased was buried nest morning. . :The Union Company's, steamer Molcoia, which is engaged in the intercolonial .service/, running between: Sydney-Auckland-Dunedin, *• via ports, . left iAuckland,'on Monday, June 8, at 6 p.m., and .'was.dijie in;Sydnoyr,lastvFriday. i... ~'.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 224, 15 June 1908, Page 7
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118MAN OVERBOARD. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 224, 15 June 1908, Page 7
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