YACHTING MISHAP.
CREW OF THREE RESCUED. (BY TELFQRAPH -PRESS ASSOCrATION.) CHRISTCHURCH, Sept. 5. Ry the capsizing of a yacht in the Sumner Estuary about noon yesterday the crew of three had an unpleasant experience. E. G. Allen, of Sumner, realising the serious nature of the ac cidcnt. throw off his coat and waistcoat, swam out, and brought S. T. Taylor ashore in a very exhausted Ft ate. J. Collins, who could not swim, and whom Taylor had been supporting, was in the meantime assisted ashore by the third member of the partv. D. Broad. '
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 5 September 1927, Page 10
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