SAVED FROM DEATH
Elderly Man Falls into
Fire.
pulled FROM FLAMES BY DOG
Whangarei, July 13. Albert McAskie, aged 09 years, bvmg in a whare on the gumfield at Poroti, became subect to a sudden seizure and fell into the fire. His dog. a half-bred retriever, dragged him from the flames, saving him from inevitable death. Though terribly burned. McAskie was able to summon helm and was conveyed to the Whangarei Hospital.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIX, Issue 10615, 13 July 1931, Page 3
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