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CORONER COMMEND'S YOUNG MAN'S COURAGE AND GOOD SENSE -•* -
-By Telegrai ih—( "opyrigh t) .
CHRISTCHURCH, Monday.. James Keen, aged 17, groeer's assistant, who rescued Beatrice Doris Stevens from the surf at New Brighton on Sunday, and recovered from the breakers the dead body of her husband, Harold Percy Stevens, was praised for his prompt action by the coroner, Mr. Moseley, at the inquest, to-day. - "You are to he congratulated onyour good sense and on tlie brave way in which you faced danger in. going to the woman's rescrie and to the rescue of the man," said .Mr. Moseley. "We are proud to have. young men of Mr. Keen's good sense snd ability as members of the community."
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 149, 16 February 1932, Page 5
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