FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT
Terrible Privations.
(Per United Press Association).
Blbnhsist, April 8.
A ftshermsmed F Douglas was drowned tn Queen Charlotte Sound. The boat in wbioh he, with a companion named Pirro, was sailing up the Sound capsized. They olung to the upturned boat, with ahesry sea running and with a bitterly oold south eastar blowing, for about 3J hours of terrible suffering and suspense, when Douglas's limbs became numbed and he Blipßed|o2 into 30 fathoms of water. Firro was rescued half an hour later nearly exhausted.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 8517, 8 April 1895, Page 2
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87FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT Wanganui Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 8517, 8 April 1895, Page 2
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