SPLENDID RESCUE
FROM DROWNING
FOUR BATHERS IN DIFFICULTY.
(Per Press Ast*ociation—Copyright).
GISBORNE, December 27. A splendid rescue frbm diowning was effected a*t Wainui Beach last evening) when Ralph Matthews, aged 20, Lois Matthews, aged IS, and Lorraine and Yvonne Harris, aged . 19, and 1/ respectively, got into difficulties beyond the line Of breakers
Jack Beckett, aged 18, was first to their assistance, and was later joined by N.‘, Sloon, who rescued them single handed against a strong undertow and a choppy sea,,. ', i
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 December 1933, Page 5
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83SPLENDID RESCUE Hokitika Guardian, 27 December 1933, Page 5
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