CASUALTIES.
The body of a man, whose name is unknown, was found floating in Auckland harbor yesterday morniDg. It had evidently been in the water about a week.
A boy three years old, the son of the Rev. C. C. Harrison, of the Helping Hand Mieeion, was accidentally drowned in the Warkworth River, Auckland. In regard to the death of John M'Mahon, the information to hand from Karaka, Gisborne, is that the man bad an ugly gash on the head. He h*d evidently fallen over a cliff, a drop of 30ft, and then in a dazsd condition gropsd bis way in the darknets until he fell into a water-hole, and, being helpless, was drowned. He still had the stem of his pipe in his mouth, and his fishing line was beside him.
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Evening Star, Issue 11453, 22 January 1901, Page 6
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132CASUALTIES. Evening Star, Issue 11453, 22 January 1901, Page 6
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