MINING COMPANY.
A man yesterday morning, whilst going ,d!own the vfatermen's step's Into aboatche*' had alongside, slipped and fell headlong mfC the water, i Luckily several. oLthe'iwatermeni were present at theiirae of ,the, accident, and,, ; rescued the man from his perijqus position/ B j A narrow escape from drowning ocourr'ed) list evening.. It appears thalf atj about halfrtast 7 "o'clock a Mia. Levy, whilst 1 walking" d!own the Queen-street 'Wharf, afld^wEen abrtast of the barque- * Bella Mary,' fell overbet ween.the wharf and the '&ella Mary.' | An man who noticed the accident' van to feel spot ap,d lowered, himaelf^dovyn on tOj the fender .between , the barque "tad the . v^harf, v'here he found the unfortunate lady}', •who, it appears," fell on the fender, to which 1 she managed tq cling unjfcil assistance, came, 1 With the help of several gentlemen.< Mrs. Levy was safely landed again on the wharf. Ijt was f,oupd that ' she had received a very seyere cut' on the side of her head, probably causejl }jy/her having strupk the side of the barque in her fall. . Luckily no othe> injuries were done,, and, after a short time,, Mra. Levy was sufficiently recovered' to be' conveyed home, ■ '"
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4538, 12 March 1872, Page 2
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197MINING COMPANY. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4538, 12 March 1872, Page 2
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