SHARK ATTACKS LAUNCH
Largc Hole Toru in - Eottom TWO MEN IN PERIL (Eeceived 5 9.45 a.in.) SYDNEY, Feb. 4. Two fishermen ip an open launcb jhad an unenviabie experience xn Botany Bay overnight wben a large sLarb tore a bole in the botfom of their latmeh whicb -soon filled out but did not sctually sink, enabling tbe men to float submerged to tbeir necks for 3F bours in dcadly peril. Tbere was a further shark attack whm tbey were rescued by anotber Isbing party.- Some shark' s teetb were iound embedded in tbe launcb timbers. Tbe men tbink the sbark was attracted by the odour of a dead baby .-bark whicb tbey wero using for bait.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 18, 5 February 1937, Page 6
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