DROWNING FATALITY.
By Telegraph —Press Association. LYTTELTON, October 13. Michael Henry, a watchman on the Harbour Board dredge "Manchester" at Lyttelton, was found floating under the wharf at about 5 a.m. to-day. It is supposed that he missed his footing and fell into the water while stepping from the wharf to the vessel at about daylight. The deceased was about 58 years of age. He was a native of Cornford, Ireland, and was an exceptionally quiet and steady man. He had been employed on the dredge for seven years. ✓
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19071014.2.16
Bibliographic details
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8555, 14 October 1907, Page 5
Word Count
89DROWNING FATALITY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8555, 14 October 1907, Page 5
Using This Item
National Media Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of National Media Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.