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DROWNED AT SEA.

PBE6B ASSOCIATION. GISBORNE, January 18. Mr Pasley, the Collector of Customs, held an inquiry into the loss of the man Eckhard from the ship Grace Harwar on December 26th. while she was caught in a storm off Hawke’s Bay. The captain'said he saw deceased: hanging on by the weather mainbrace, and ordered' him aft to the poop ladder, which he tried to reach, but slipped. He was last seen whn overboard taking off one of his boots. It was impossible, owing to seen when overboard taking off one of to save him. "This evidence was substantiated by three members of the crew.

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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4259, 19 January 1901, Page 5

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DROWNED AT SEA. New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4259, 19 January 1901, Page 5

DROWNED AT SEA. New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4259, 19 January 1901, Page 5