SHOCKING TRAGEDY.
BRITISH WOMAN IN POLAND. STRUCK BY~ PROPELLER. Received August 21, 12.30 p.m. WARSAW, Aug. 20. After flying from Berlin, Airs Agnes Stevenson, a British candidate for the ladies’ chess championship of the world and wife of the secretary of the Southern Counties’ Chess Union, arrived at Poznan, where she disembarked in order to complete passport formalities. Noticing the aeroplane about to start again, she mistakenly rushed to tho front instead of tho rear of tho machine and the whirling propeller bisected her head.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 224, 21 August 1935, Page 7
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85SHOCKING TRAGEDY. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 224, 21 August 1935, Page 7
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