MAULED BY SHARK
BOY BADLY LACERATED Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, January 28. The continued sultry weather js keeping sharks moving in* coastal river waters. Walter Jphn M'Cutcheon, aged fifteen, was swimming at Lambeth wharf, East Hills, on George’s River, twenty miles from the sea, last night, when he was mauled by a 10ft shark. His left arm was badly gashed, and his breast bared to the bone. Frank Spruce showed great bravery in rescuing M'Cutcheon, the shark’s tail lashing his body.
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Evening Star, Issue 21631, 29 January 1934, Page 9
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81MAULED BY SHARK Evening Star, Issue 21631, 29 January 1934, Page 9
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