Fijian Girl’s Notable
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Rescue Feat
A^ tt SUVA, July 25.
FIJIAN parallel to the 19th cen tury English heroine Grace Darl ing has received publicity as a result of a report made by Paster W. G.
Ferris, of the Seventh Day Adventist Mission.
A 17-year-old girl, Lakalaka Sau, ot Lakeba, manoeuvred a heavy canoe for five miles singlehanded against high wind and sea on July 4 to save three fishermen whose canoe had been lost in a heavy storm the previous day. She found the exhausted men on a small coral reef which they had reached after clinging to an isolated rock through out the night.
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Curtis of Wau.
NG returned from Australia in the June Bulolo.