BATHERS IN TROUBLE
EXCITEMENT IN HAMILTON BATHS RESCUE BY SWIMMERS / From Our Oicn Carrej,onde . / H AMILTOX, T: ■ -jth ‘-a;. Occiiia&nts t?K- Municipal Bathyenterday -vere iftanled by the oriesof two y/jung -men who go: into c:r? .vi-t.c-e at the deep end. A youth who vr&is unable to swim -lid down the water-chute c-.rj'i struggled in the water. Another ;. oc.c c dived In and attempted to save him, hut both Hank to the bottom. Observing the men's plight, the caretaker threw out a lifebelt, but they failed to take advantage of it. Severe: swimmers then went to the rescue and were able, only after considerable trouble, to bring the men to the -urface. Resuscitation methods were employed with success.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 553, 4 January 1929, Page 14
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117BATHERS IN TROUBLE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 553, 4 January 1929, Page 14
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