SURF TRAGEDIES.
SYDNEY, March 28. 'The mutilated body of a youth, believed to be that of Austin Shaw, has been washed up on Cronulla beach. The head, arms and one foot are missing, and flesh is torn from the body. There is little doubt the youth was taken by a shark while swimming on Good Friday, since when he has been missing. Two men were drowned at Tuggerah. a coast holiday resort, while one was endeavouring to rescue the other in a heavy surf, which carried out 30 other bathers who were rescued.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 99, 29 March 1937, Page 7
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93SURF TRAGEDIES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 99, 29 March 1937, Page 7
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