THE FLOODED CIRCUS
An elephant not long ago saved the lives of the animals in a circus near Auckland, when floods rose so high that it seemed as if the caged tigers, lions, and monkeys would drown. The attendants could do nothing to move the animals, until one man had the idea of harnessing the elephant to the cages. This was done and the animals were soon dragged to safety by their comrade.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21186, 5 November 1938, Page 7 (Supplement)
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73THE FLOODED CIRCUS Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21186, 5 November 1938, Page 7 (Supplement)
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