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— qp m Maori's Bravery During Fire
SYDNEY, July 19. Aboard the new trawler Saint Lolan due at Sydney to-night from England is a Maori, Mr. Para Amahana, who in consequence of his father's death is Teturning to New Zealand to rule hi» tribe of a thousand. Mr. Para Amahana, according to the 6un, displayed conspiouous bravery during a fire in the Saint Lolan 'a bunkera between Dakar and Capetown. He, with the chief engineer, descended into the buhker and assisted in fighting the outbreak. Mr. Amahana left New Zealand six years ago and has since worked in North London.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 156, 20 July 1937, Page 7
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