A PLUCKY RESCUE
By Telegraph—Press Association
Pahlatua, January, 4,
A plucky rescue from drowning was effected by J. J. Plunket at Akitio Pier. W. E. Davies, storekeeper, Pongaroa, got caught in a strong under-current, and was helplessly tossed about by the waves for some {hue. He was brought out completely exhausted after a'third attempt by Plunket. The spectators immediately j subscribed £20 for Plunket, and also presented him with aa address.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2969, 5 January 1917, Page 4
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71A PLUCKY RESCUE Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2969, 5 January 1917, Page 4
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