THE SYDNEY HARBOUR TRAGEDY.
A MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Pkb Press Association. > -' SYDNEY, April 6. , The trial of Bryant on a charge of manslaughter in connection with the collision of. the- steamer Dunmore with the pinnace from the Encounter in Sydney Harbour on January 3, resulted in a . verdict of "not guilty." -; . ■ ; .■'■-. The Judge in discharging Bryant said this mari. did the best he could in they circumstances. So far from being blamable he was 'worthy of great commendation for not_ doing something which, might have involved the overturning of the two boats.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8843, 7 April 1909, Page 3
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94THE SYDNEY HARBOUR TRAGEDY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8843, 7 April 1909, Page 3
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