TWO LIVES LOST.
AS THE RESULT OF A QUARREL. f Per Press Association.—Copyriyht. i (Received Dec. 7, 10.10 a.m.) llobakt, Dec. 7. It has been ascertained that the fatality which occurred to the vessel Esther, which was picked up with only a lad on board, was the result of a quarrel. The Captain and mate quarrelled and fell overboard. The vessel was running before a wind, with the centre board up and the sheets off. The boy tried to Ret back to the men, but the craft would not stay.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 495, 7 December 1897, Page 3
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