BOAT CAPSIZES.
OCCUPANTS’ NARROW ESCAPE. Electrio Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, This Day. Messrs A. Simpson and J. lioyd bad a narrow escape from drowning in the Tamaki River oft Point England when their boat capsized and sank. Messrs It. Bon ( | and I). Ireland, fishing half a mile away, rowed hard to the rescue of the exhausted men, the former jumping in fully clothed and dragging both to the rescuers’ boat. First aid had to be rendered when hauled aboard.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10435, 5 January 1927, Page 6
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