Rescuers of Native Fishermen
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Honoured.
From Our Own Correspondent.
Rarotonga, Sept. 12.
AT a public function on September 2, Judge Ayson presented six awards made by the Royal Humane Society in connection with the rescue of a
native fisherman off the island of Raro tonga in August of last year. In mak ing the presentation, he outlined the thrilling story of the rescue, which has already been told in this journal.
The following were the awards; Bronze medal, Ekete and Potou Henry; certificate, Capt. J. D. Campbell and Mr. Fred Rennie; letter of commenda tion, Makea Tinirau (Ariki) and Ua Atiu.