DROWNING FATALITY.
A YOUNG MAN LOSES HIS LIFE
[Special to Standard.]
AViosti'llHT, Slay 1. An unfortunate drowning accident occurred in the river this morning. When the barque Coromaiidel was about to sail, -John Yitaglich, aged 19 (who was acting in his father's stead), went oil to her in a boat with some elm its and papers to Captain Kendall, and fattened the boat alongside the the vessel with the intention of bringing the harbourmaster ashore. It would seem that the boat got swamped when returning, and although seen from the tug they were unable to save the young fellow.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 6, 2 May 1896, Page 2
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99DROWNING FATALITY. Hastings Standard, Issue 6, 2 May 1896, Page 2
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