BOATING FATALITY

West Coast Times, Issue 14140, 17 June 1907, Page 3

BOATING FATALITY

Nelson, June 16 c At 12,80 (bis noKaiog a patty of eight

Maor's left Cro x >lles w a-i oil launch for Nelson to attend the Land Ooi rt. Tbeir huccb w^ae in choree of <me of tbeir i unb«r named Mo» ana. After proceeding about ha'f a milt a leak in tbe engine ffa- di covered, aid when a lantern waa tiken to tximine it and a fi e ccourred, Mobane and eiveral othirs jumped overboard, and though the lauacb »a> only three cba : n8 from laid, one man, a woman and a boy were drowned. Up to tha present the information does not give names.