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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10409, 6 April 1897, Page 6

Our Aratapu correspondent writes s-A boat accident, resulting in the loss of I quantity of kumarae, a cold bath, and I aevere fright, happened to a native o» Monday evening. Ho had gone by boat from the Wharau to Aratapu with pro« 4 sion? for the hui, held nt the Aratapi settlement this week, and had alnwrt reached the Aratapu wharf when the accident occurred. Hβ had in his boat W live pigs and a quantity of kumaras,»» was approaching the Aratapu wharf abool half-paet seven, in the dark, jusb as thl s.e. Ethel was leaving it, and almost before he was aware of the danger his boat «• run down and capsized. The kumanl soon found the bottom, but the pfa remained in and under the boat. Tht native's yells attracted attention, aud SirC. E. Thompson speedily put out in • boat and, with some difficulty, rescued tht man aud his pig? from their unpleaswt position. The pigs were drownod, but 03 beiug brought to shore their throats were cat, and they were conveyed on to th» feast. The native did nob like his dip, bat was none the worse for it. No blame cal be attached to thoao on the steamer.

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