THE WRECKED WAIPARA
A DIVER’S EXPERIENCE. ATTACKED BY A SHARK. United Piie&o Association — Copyright BRISBANE, Sept. 1. A diver working at the steamer Waipara had a sensational encounter with a 6hark, which attacked him. He succeeded in ripping it open with a dagger. Other sharks surrounded the wounded one and the diver ascended. The salvage party is hopeful of blocking the holes in the Waipara and floating her to-day.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2596, 2 September 1909, Page 5
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69THE WRECKED WAIPARA Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2596, 2 September 1909, Page 5
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