ACCIDENT AT SEA
SEAMAN FATALLY INJURED By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, April 1. The body of Joseph Whittaker Bickerton, aged 23, of Auckland, whose death occurred at sea, as a result of an accident on the Makura, was brought to Wellington by the ship today. The accident happened while the Makura was en route from u apeete to San Francisco. Bickerton, who was an ordinary seaman in the vessel, fell frc m aloft and died immediately.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 20073, 2 April 1935, Page 6
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75ACCIDENT AT SEA Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 20073, 2 April 1935, Page 6
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