HOSPITAL TRAGEDY
BRAVE EFORTS TO SAVE THE CHILDREN
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) '(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.
ADELAIDE, July 13. Details of tho Denmark Hospital, tnmedv show tha t a diphthci la patient who occupied an ,, lI i heard the screams ot 1 cluld ?,j attempted to rescue them. >’ 1 'U the front of the tent a mass of bun s, ho tried to enter the side, hut collapsed from weakness. Another male p’llio.it rusl.e‘l through tho tom™, suffering severe burns, and hi ought out three children, who died a ’ • Tho matron also catered the tent in her night attire, and earned out the remaining child, huh too kite save its life. 'Em terrifying seroams of the infants were heard half a mile away.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, 14 July 1921, Page 5
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