PRESENCE OF MIND
PRINCE SAVES MAN’S LITE. INCIDENT AT NEWCASTLE. Cnited Press Association —By Electrit Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON. May IS The Prince of Wales’s presence, of mind during the North-East Coast Exhibition, saved Mr. Guineas, the foreman man of the exhibition, from an ugly and possibly fatal accident. Air. Guiness was'sitting on a ladder above a mass of tin-can making machinery, rotating at high speed, pointing out tho features to* the Prince. Guiness snatched at a tin accidentally caught in the machinery, slipped oIE the ladder, and hung on his feet within a few inches of the open machinery. The i Prince grabbed his overalls, but they slipped from his fingers. Guiness was again threatened with the loss of his legs, until the Prince gripped him a jecond time, and dragged him to safety.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6911, 17 May 1929, Page 7
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