SEIZED BY A SHARK
RESCUED FROM JAWS OF THE MONSTER. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) SYDNEY, February 12. (Received February 14, 1.30 a.m.) Miss Derrett, while surfing at Bronte tanight, was seized by a large shark. Constable Rushbrook went to her assistance and dragged her from the jaws of the monster. Her left leg was completely severed below the knee. Miss Derrett was sent to the Hospital in a critical condition.
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Southland Times, Issue 19170, 14 February 1924, Page 5
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