Risked His Life.
TO dAVE A DROWNING BOVSAD AFFAIR AT FOXTON. By Telegraph.—Press Association Foxton, Friday. About 11 o’clock this morning a lad named Morgan fell into the river opposite the N.Z. Shipping Company’s shed. Teviotdale, a shipping company’s employee, went into the watei, seized the lad, and struggled against a strong current, and Edwards, a fellow employee, went to the other’s rescue, while a boat put out. The lad Morgan and Edwards managed to grasp the boat, but Teviotdale sank. His body was recovered after the lapse of ten minutes, and efforts to restore life are being continued under medical supervision.
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Waikato Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1441, 2 May 1914, Page 5
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