TIMELY RESCUES
lVr Press Association. Auckland, .February 2. • Two Devonpori residents, Henry Parker and James Henry »Syiiioiisj ha J a narrow escape from drowning yesterthiy, through u small yacht they were in capsizing oil' Brown's Island in a sudden squall. After being in tlie water for over two houvs, one supported by a small hatch and the other hanging to the peak of the niuiusaii, Parker was picked up by a Devonport furry boat going to iMotuilri, and Symum, who had drifted yomo. distance on the hatch, by the Northern Company's \\ iiknU'iT, on tlie way to the Thames, Jiotli men were thoroughly exhausted, and could not have lasted much longer.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81917, 4 February 1907, Page 2
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110TIMELY RESCUES Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81917, 4 February 1907, Page 2
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