COOGEE BATHING FATALITY.
RECOGNITION OF BRAVERY. MR. HUGH WARD HEADS THE MOVEMENT. By Telegraph.— l'icss Association.— Copyright. Ji'DNEY, 31st January. A move uL-nt has been started to' recognise the heroic conduct of Messrs Baker and Claiken m connection with the drowning fatality at Coogee. Both already hold medals for lifesaving. Mr. darken holds the New Zealand Humane Society's silver medal, and Mr. Baker is. credited with at least a hundred rescues. Mr. Hugh Ward, besides heading the fund with £50, intends to organise a monster athletic cai nival.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 26, 1 February 1911, Page 7
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88COOGEE BATHING FATALITY. Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 26, 1 February 1911, Page 7
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