ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY.
MEDALS AND CERTIFICATES. - , (By TclOßrapli.-I'ross. 4»soclatl»D,) , Christchurch, November 28. The following medals and /Certificates were awarded at. a meeting of the Court of Directors of. the Royal Humane Socioty; of New Zealand to-day.— ' . Mrs. A. J.! Knox and Mrs. H. ICnox,: two Maori women, '• bronze medal, for rescuing Tamaiti Hakaraia- from, drowning: at: Otaki. • James'S. Tonkin, .silver nieilnl,' for rescuing Harold Funke and Bert Jones from drowning at Napier. •. - Frederick Baechmami, silver medal; for rescuing a; man named Mollen ■ ftonf drowning • at' Tnkapuna.' ■ •' ■•' 1 1 ' Gerald•Scobie,. framed, certificate, for rescuing two children from' drowning at New ; Brighton. .v >' •; .• - :
Clarence Henry Green, framed certificate, for rescuing .Cecil Bear-from drowning at the mouth ,'of the Aparinia 'Eiver, Kiverton. Karsten ICornelussen ■ and ; Signurd 01sen, ; certificates, for' rescuing "Peter Jacobsen from drowning at Auckland. , . , v ; . \ ' Charles C. Cathro, Edem H.' Jbnas, ' Henry W. Mortis, and Arthur W. Larsen, certificates, for . . resouing,- men from drowning in Wanganui Eiver. at. Castlecliff. ' , , : ■ Mm' Jagobs.and Mrs. Hope, stewardesses of the ill-fated Penguin, in' memoriam ; certificates to next of kin. i ; Harold Hende, certiiicato, for resouing Alexander Saraty from drowning in a river in South Wostland. \ _Bobert Darroch, oincor on" tha Ulimaroa, silver medal, for rescuing William Graham from drowning in Wellington. Harbour. : P.C. Warburtoc, certificate,' for saving girl from drowning at Sumner.. : Elsie Coutts, framod'certificate,, for resouing infant from drowning at.Otatara. -' , : Albort Cross, certificate, for. rescuing Eileen Brown from drowning in the Avon. ' Corporal :T;W.' Paine, bronze medal, for rescuing Sapper- John Hastie at Davenport' Martha Berry, silver medal, for tho rescuo of Eilcon and Noel Taylor from hurning at Blenheim. , A. Hi Owles, bronze medal, for icsouing a j boy from drowning at New Brighton.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 675, 27 November 1909, Page 5
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