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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10252, 2 October 1896, Page 4 (Supplement)

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THE ALICE.-A MAN DROWNED. Wellington, September 21.-- American barque Alice, from New York, arrived today. On July 21, one of the crew, a Gorman, named Albert Brickmer, while engaged furling the jib, fell overboard and was drowned. v.u-v' ■,•• .•.<„'• " -.; , ■"'•.•. L '--Vv. THE NELSON. ,".. ; yV Timabu, Sepfcomber Arrived : Nelson, ship, Captain -Perriam, from London (June 15), with 1364 tons of cargo for this port. She had a good passage to the Crozettes, thence to Cape Leuwin very ;'rough weather from the S. W. Passed a large iceberg in latitude 43'55 south,/ Two moro were met next day, THE DELTA. '~ Lyttelton,. September. 13,—The barque Delta,' 19' days out from New York bound to Wellington, put into port day. Medical assistance was required for the captain, who had injured his foot as the result/of an accident.. , •>■•;-' r /•::.;■■■.; •' Lyttelton, September 14.—The captain of the barque Delta, from New York to Wellington. : which put in here yesterday tor medical assistance, is suffering from dropsy and was landed to-day. 'He, has ;■ been ill about a month, c The vessel attempted to put ,ihto.VHobarti!,and '.Dunedin for medical assistance, but iu each case was blown off the laud, -W' '■■'■■> ■;■* •'■• -tv ;■:•;• •,• < ; ;:■;.'■ •-.'.