While obtaining posts from the Kaihawaka mining dam, near Greymouth, on Saturday afternoon, two axemen, Messrs. Charles and John Neame, of Kumara, had a narrow escape from drowning when the bottom fell out ol their boat. They were thrown into about 1211. of water. They were both able to swim ashore.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19549, 3 February 1938, Page 8
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