A SEAMAN'S FATE.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. Suudav.
The body of the seaman, Green, who, while working on the steamer Wirral at Lyttelton on Tuesday last, was drowned through being dragged into tho water by a rope which became entangled round the propeller, was discovered last evening. Four men in the launch Ina discovered the body floating near No. 7 wharf. An inquest was held, and a verdict was returned in accordance with the evidence given that deceased met his death through being dragged overboard from the Wirral by a hawser which had become entangled round the propeller.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14200, 1 February 1915, Page 5
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98A SEAMAN'S FATE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14200, 1 February 1915, Page 5
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