FOR BRAVERY.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 57, 30 November 1907, Page 6

FOR BRAVERY.

ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY'S AWARDS.', "".1 Christchurch, November 29. The following awards have been made by the Royal Humane Society:—• • ; ' Rangi Norman, a schoolboy thirteen years ; of age, and Ercti Pahura, a; Maori, for attempting to rescue a Maori girl from.drown- • iiig at l'apawai, near Groytown North, .in April, bronze medal'. Maria Tame M'Farlanc, for reselling a man named Charles Grigsloy from drowning afr Kiwitabi, in January last, silver medal. ' 'Edward Haughey, . aged'sixteen, for. rescuing a girl named Lilian Jane Fisher from drowning near the Barbndoes Street bridge, Christchurch, on December 10, 1906, a lettei of commendation. ■ . . . . George Edgar, dairyman, of. Lyttelton, fof rescuing a schoolboy named John Fitzsimnions from drowning in Lyttelton Harbour on December 16, 1906, a. letter of commeiida- . tion. • , Selwyn Thomas Ellingham, fifteen years of age, for rescuing two boys named R. .). Dowsing and C. 11. Dowsing from drowning at Auckland.on March. 28, bronze medal. Claronco Sheridan,..fifteen years of age, of Blenheim, for rescuing a lad named William Hall from drowning on October 2, 1907, • bronze medal. > Henry William Schwass, a railway servant, for rescuing a girl named Sclina J. Bishop from drowning at Nelson on January 16, 1907., a certificate. . John Alexander Corrie, for rescuing a boy . named James Sullivan .from drowning at Lyttelton on September 17, 1907, a letter of cominondatio'n! Miss Jean Donaldson, ' matron of. the W'altham Orphanage, Christchurch, for rescuing a number of children'from fire on October 6, 1906, gold medal. ; ' ;