BATHER IN DIFFICULTIES.
Mr T. Kelly, a visitor to SwanafcV got into difficulties while batluag «■* r the beach opposite the men ' s , ett ?vs~ yesterday morning. He had ' «•» jfwinuning in shallow voter «* m ™ 32;' half an .hour, and then found wow" beyond his depth, evidently >**"** : got into one of the numerous bow? - that abound on thie part of the beaea* There was a very strong ebb tlde ?™3; Kelly's cries for assistance were aeaw by two near-by ewimmers, M»»i_sk ,and W. Menzies, who promptly *«»; to the rescue, being followed byil«*i» S. Hooker and A. Kerr, with the W* and life-line. Mr Stokes, of the , Brighton Surf Chib, ako help, and Kelly was brought ».»«" , little the worse for his cx P thongh he sajd it would not har* «*» lonß before assistance wonld have nerai too late.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14902, 16 February 1914, Page 6
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135BATHER IN DIFFICULTIES. Press, Volume L, Issue 14902, 16 February 1914, Page 6
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