BITTEN BY CROCODILE
INCIDENT IN CAIRNS BATHS
United Press Association—Bj Electric Tole^
I'nltcd Service.
BRISBANE, 27 th January. A Cairns message states that while bathing in eighteen inches of water- in a city swimming enclosure, Kevin Conlon, 2i years of age, was attacked by a largo crocodile, which bit a large piece of flesh from his hip and inflicted deep gashes in his back with its claws. He is in a critical condition. The crocodile got the man through a hole in thebaths.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 22, 28 January 1929, Page 9
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83BITTEN BY CROCODILE Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 22, 28 January 1929, Page 9
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