Shark attack, 15-Dec-1877 (Unprovoked)
Location: Peacock Point, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
Activity: Bathing
Victim: Albert Thomas Burless (M, age 11)
Injury: Leg severely bitten & later surgically amputated
Fatal: N
Source: Sydney Mail, 2/16/1878; G.P. Whitley, (1951) p. 192,  ref. F.A. McNeil ms. 1940; J. Green, p.31