SEIZED BY A SHARK.
OAMARU," February 17., A party of bathers were attacked this morning by a feet long, about twenty yards from "the shore. "One df the party, David Grant, a carter, was seifaed just above the elbow, but managed to extricate himself after the monster had taken away all the main arteries, nerves, etc., of the arm. The'other rnemberp of the party went to his assistance ans brought him"pjjt in an exhausted condition, jt has Wr found necessary to amputate the arm. Several sharks have been seen close in shore lately. „^______
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Evening Star, Issue 7448, 17 February 1888, Page 2
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93SEIZED BY A SHARK. Evening Star, Issue 7448, 17 February 1888, Page 2
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