FATAL ACCIDENT TO A PASSENGER BY THE TARAWERA.
Dunedin, This day
A sad accident occurred last night to a passenger by the TaraAvera named Frederick Chapman, who had conic out from. GlasgoAV, and Avas ou his Avay to Auckland. At a feAV minutes past 1 o'clock, and shortly after the arrival of the vessel, he Avas walking along George-street pier Avith a friend named Simmons, Avhen he tripped and fell OA-erboard betAveen the pier and the ship. Half an hour elapsed before he could be got out, and though he avus promptly attended to by Drs. Lockin and AVadham, all attempts to rcAive him were in vain. The pier is Avithout lights, aud it is at all times dangerous, particularly to strangers.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3607, 2 February 1883, Page 3
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