STARTLING EXPERIENCE.
CELLULOID COMB CATCHES, FIRE. MISSES AMY AND DOLLY CASTLES ,' SLIGHTLY BURNED, fcl TjLEoUArn—j-iicga association—copibioht) London, February 25. A startling oxperieu.ee. befell Misses Amy juid' Dolly Castles, tho well-known Australian, singers. Miss DoNy was drying her hair, 'when a celluloid comb sho was wearing caught fire. . Her sister, who was in tho room, ran t» her" assistance, and succeeded in extinguishing the flarao, ' ' Both sistora word burned, but not seriously onough to causo any disfigurement. As a matter of fact, they esoapod with little more than a severe shock.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 443, 27 February 1909, Page 7
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90STARTLING EXPERIENCE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 443, 27 February 1909, Page 7
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