A BRAVE BLACK.
A RESCUE IN A RIVER. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Sydney, February 25. A Port Darwin constable bringing in four natives prisoners, chained, reached a'flooded river. The natives swam over, the nonstable following on horseback. His horse was caught in the whir], turned over, and kicked his rider, rendering him unconscious. One of the prisoners, a boy named Neighbour, jumped in and, although chained, rescued the constable after a creat struggle, and then ran three miles for assistance. The* Court liberated Neighbour, and thanked him for his bravery.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19110227.2.45
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 249, 27 February 1911, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
89A BRAVE BLACK. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 249, 27 February 1911, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in