A MODEST GIBL
SAVED COMPANION'S LIFE One of the presentations at tho Miramar South School's breaking-up ceremony on Thursday evening was not on the official programme, but it was the outstanding one of the evening. Before the commencement of the proceedings a medal was handed to tut headmaster by a strauger, with thf request that it should bo presented t« Ina M'Carrison, a pupil of the school, in recognition o.f her courageous action in saving another girl from drowning at Te Aro liatlis. The school staff knew nothing of th« incident, but inquiries showed that the recipieut of the medal had performed the courageous act referred to some months asc and had said nothing atomt, i*>
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 148, 20 December 1930, Page 17
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116A MODEST GIBL Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 148, 20 December 1930, Page 17
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