NEARLY CAUGHT
BY HUGE OCTOPUS
(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.)
WELIJINGTON, April 12
Two Seatoun bathers. Mrs Elsie M. Creighton and .Mrs Petty, while bathing this week at Seatoun, narrowly escaped being caught by a huge octopus.
•The monster got its tentacles to them, but not sufficient to prevent their escape in terror.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 April 1929, Page 5
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52NEARLY CAUGHT Hokitika Guardian, 13 April 1929, Page 5
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