PRISONER SAVES CONSTABLE.
A BLACK BOY'S BRAVE DEED.
By. Tclcsraph-Press Assoclatitm-Copyrich!
' Sydnoy, February 23. A Port Darwin constable, was bringing in four natives, the prisoners boing chained. Tho party , reached a flooded river, and tho natives swam over, the constable following on horseback.
Tho horso was caught in a whirl and turned over. It kicked its rider, rendering him unconscious.
One of tho prisoners, a boy named Neighbour, jumped in, chained as he was, and rescued the constable after a great struggle. ■
lie then ran three miles for assistance. The court liberated Neighbour, and thanked him for his bravery.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1062, 27 February 1911, Page 5
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99PRISONER SAVES CONSTABLE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1062, 27 February 1911, Page 5
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