ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
The hospital authorities report that the condition of Mrs A. M. Honke, who was severely burned about the limbs and 1 body on Monday afternoon through her clothes catching fire, showed an improvement today. Shortly before 9 o’clock this morning
jorae schoolboys proceeding along the Esplanade at St. Clair found a young girl lying in an. unconscious condition on the joncrete steps leading to the beach. The ' >oys notified Constable Schrnfferj who carried‘the girl into "The Mansions’’ and mmmoned medical aid. The doctor ordered her removal to the hospital, where she partly regained consciousness. It was ascertained that her name isNessieM’Dona!d. and that she resides with her parents ■ at 14 Marion street, Caversham. She has not yet been able to say how she came to be at St. Clair.
A Timara message states that the body pf John Parry, a well-known tramp, aged uxty-six, was found on the railway lino ,t 'Soadown ' this morning. It is not known how the fatality occurred.
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Evening Star, Issue 18048, 16 August 1922, Page 7
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165ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS Evening Star, Issue 18048, 16 August 1922, Page 7
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