INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
(PEB UNITED PEBSS ASSOCIATION). Apcki-and, December 22. The beacon keeper at the Manukau Heads Hy. Jacobson, was proceeding down the Manuknu Harbour when his boat swamped. While he was in the water Jacobson wa9 attacked by a shark, but, keeping the monster at bay with an oar, lie then drew a sheath knife and ripped it severely, and the fish swam away. A boy named Donald Craig, three years and seven months old. son of a gardener at Epsom, was drowned there to-day through falling into a well. The Russian warship Djigifc arrived to-day from the Marshall Islands and Fiji, One of tho sailors of thoDjigit. a Russian, has been arrested on a charge of assaulting a woman, who was kicked and beaten so severely that she had to be taken to the hospital.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 76, 24 December 1891, Page 2
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