Shark attack, 1963-01-14 (Provoked)
Location: Petone Beach, Wellington, North Island, NEW ZEALAND
Time: Afternoon
Activity: Fishing
Victim: Ian Alexander (, age 14)
Injury: Minor lacerations to hand and arm after he seized the shark's tail PROVOKED INCIDENT
Fatal: N
Species: Grey nurse shark, 1.8 m [6'] 
Source: R.D. Weeks, GSAF; Otago Daily Times, 1/15/1963, p.1