VICTIM OF SHARK
SURF BATHERS IN DANCER
(Received January B,' 11.30 a.m.) . SYDNEY, 'This Day.
Tho shark victim was Colin Grant, aged 22, a former surf and belt champion. He swam ashore unaided though the calf' of his leg'had been torn away. The leg was amputated below ; the knee. Hundreds of rescues were'made by tho patrols in the rough surf which was running on all tho beaches. A number of bathers wero injured when carried against tho rocks at tho end of the beaches. '. ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 6, 8 January 1934, Page 7
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