MAN OVERBOARD
A PLUSKY STEWARD.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, Last Night
On the voyage of the steamer Surrey -from Liverpool to Auckland, a seaman fell overboard when the vessel was 'half way ibetween Capetown and Australia. A saloon steward named C. Leon de Lance immediately dived overboard to his companion's rescue.. He unsuccessfully searched for the-missing man, whose name was Porter, AVhen suddenly lie was viciously attacked by an Albatross, anil, had great difficulty in beating it off. De Lance was rescued wifchdifficulty, but •no trace of Porter was found.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10604, 10 April 1912, Page 3
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90MAN OVERBOARD Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10604, 10 April 1912, Page 3
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