GAS-FILLED ROOM
NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH SAVED m: MOTOR ACCIDENT. Press Association —By Telegraph Copyright* SYDNEY, February 2i>. (Received February at 'J.otl ;un.) Two women were saved from death in an amazing w;iy on Saturday night. Herbert. Seholicld, aged .MU, of Kensington, met. will) a motor accident and was taken lioinc by three men. As they approached Ins Hal. they were assailed bv a strong smell oi gas iit 1 Tic bedroom. They found Schofield's sister unconscious in bed. 11 is mother was found in a stupor. A plumber staled Unit KUliUil of gas bad escaped in the room. The doctor staled thai. him tin; women stayed a lew minutes longer in the room they would have been asphyxiated. Schofield's; condition is critical.
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Evening Star, Issue 20109, 25 February 1929, Page 8
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123GAS-FILLED ROOM Evening Star, Issue 20109, 25 February 1929, Page 8
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