TOWED BY A SHARK
SYDNEY. July S. A man idling in n small boat in the Mu- lllh-t honked a twelve loot 'luirli which bonded lot- i lie .men sea. dragging the Boat with great rapidity. A choppy s:'a was running which made the position daugeroii.-. hut the fisherman hung on. the light made with the monster eout ilining an hour and u-ltalf till fearing la- would he swamped us the Hint l was dragged through ill-' increasing waies he finally nil loose. The water wa-. then too rough to row hack and the boat was drilling further seaward. AYlietl picked tip by a passing -te.uticr the man was almost exhausted.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 July 1925, Page 3
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