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MAORIS' NARROW ?e!cAPE
(Bjr Telegraph.—Press Association.) • ■.V,'.' WAIPiraCOi&AUi 2nd tfebruary. « Two young Maoris, Harold Smith .and Sam v McGregor, are, now in hosijHtal: at |Waipukurau after narrowly 'escaping f^rowning£;btt>the jPorangahaii beach yesterday,1' They "were rescued after being several hours beyond the ;breakers';-"i.-s An .unsuccessful attempt to get to them in a boat was made by Eangi Eopiha and Johnnie Kuru. Eopiha ■yeas in^je^^M^^e^ttem^^^iJb'hn^jCpoifc^ fefoi^lTy"^wam Kolit'"'"Tien^?^'?"M6ss" and Kuru reached.Smith and brought him in. Eventually James Seia and Walter Wakefleld got a boat .over the breakers. This capsized when returning, necessitating Moss'i arid.. Coot' rescuing .McGregor, who was-'exhausted afters his three hours' struggle.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 28, 3 February 1932, Page 13
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105SAVED FROM THE TEA Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 28, 3 February 1932, Page 13
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