MAULED BY A SHARK.
MAN FATALLY INJURED. TRAGEDY AT TOWNSVILLE. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian Press Association). (Received Sopt. 2, 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 1. The first shark tragedy of tho season occurred at Townsville, when Edward Hobbs fell off tho wharf Into Ross Creek. He was attacked Immediately by a monster, both legs being mutilated. The man died within a few minutes. .
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Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17805, 2 September 1929, Page 7
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