CUT OFF BY TIDE
Perilous Adventure Ends
Happily.
Press Association —Copyright. (Received 10.55 a.m.) /London, March 9.
Joy was brought to the homes of Mr Ronald White, aged 31, a Birmingham chemist, and Bernard Jones, a Jthirteen-year-old Warwickshire boy, who returned safes and well after their disappearance ion Boxing Day pt Ilfracombe'.
Their car was found deserted at the pier, and it was feared that they had perished while climbing the cliffs.
Mr White /explains that they were cut off by the tide while walking along the beach. Tlhety found a dinghy and tried to row to the pier, but were >wept but to sis-a. A freighter bound for Buenos Aires picked them up when they were in an exhausted condition.
Transhipment was impossible, so they were carried on to South America. They lived by doing odd jobs ashore until they Were able to work their passage home.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 379, 10 March 1937, Page 5
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