BATHER'S NARROW ESCAPE.
(PBBSS A3SOCIATIOH TSLSGEIWJ -i'K Wellington, November 26. • A young man named Martin Collins nearly .drowned in a- deep ( pool in : .tie Wainui-o-mata. • stream.'. Another toan, Jack Olsen, jumped in fully .Messed, and after Collins had sunk : , Ijttee times succeeded in dragging him , to a ledge. 'Collins weighs 14et, and the steep 'ranks -of the stream prevented Olsen getting him any further. By,,first <Ud work Olsen brought - Collins i*onnd, and they had to stay Sight huors on 'the narrow ledge they were dragged up , *py a rope. Collins had to be sent to
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18241, 27 November 1924, Page 11
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