WOMEN SAVED FROM DROWNING.
PROMPT ACTION BY BROTHERS. (By Telegraphs-Own Correspondent.) TALMERSTOX X., Monday. Two youths, Jim and Carl Eren>trom, rescued two voting women who Mere in danger of drowning in the swimming pool at Ruahine Street. One of t lie women found Flin was unable to reach the bank, owing to fatigue. Her companion quickly went to her assistance and discovered, in turn, that she, too, was almost exhausted. At this stage the two brothers, who were on the bank in Iho vicinity, had their attention directed to the incident. Carl Erenstrom, aged IS, was in swimming attire. He immediately swam out to the women, while his brother, aped 10, dived in fully clothed. The women were soon brought to safety and resuscitated.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 31, 7 February 1928, Page 8
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