AN UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE
FIGHT WITH A SHARK.
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Oaharu, February 17 A party of bathers w> re attacked this n.orni g by a shark teo feet long, about 20 yards from 'he shore One er toe pi ty, !>»vid Gnnt, a carter, was seized just above «he c bow but manage^ to extricite nim eif after the monatur ha I 1 tuken away al* the main Arteries, nerves '.to , nf the arm. Oth«-r member ■> of the party went to his a-si-.taice and brought him ou iv an exhausted omdition. It has been found ne wssary to amputate the arm Sever* akuika h«v-« been 6°en oloee m shore lately And it is rleoided y Ha gerouti for bathers t<> venture i jto the • pen tea.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1769, 17 February 1888, Page 2
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126AN UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1769, 17 February 1888, Page 2
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