FATAL ACCIDENT AT GISBORNE.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Gisborxe, Monday. Eably on Saturday morning the body of a young man, named W. Rowell, was found floating in the Turauganui Kiver, near the wharf. So far as is known, deceased has no relations in the colony—his father, mother, and sisters having been lost in the burning of the ship Cospatrick. He is supposed to have fallen between the wharf and the steamer JtCowena, in which deceased worked. He was probably under the influence of drink. Deceased was twenty-six or twentyseven years of age.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7160, 28 October 1884, Page 5
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