FATAL BOAT ACCIDENT.
Auckland, October 5. A sailing boat containing three Maories was crossing the Whangarei river on Sunday morning, when a squall capsized the craft. The men clung to it till afternoon, when two of them dropped off exhausted and were drowned. The third man was picked up by a passing cutter, and one body has been recovered.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 5312, 6 October 1885, Page 2
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59FATAL BOAT ACCIDENT. Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 5312, 6 October 1885, Page 2
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