FATAL MISTAKE.
CHILDREN TAKEN FOR DUMMIKS.
Pfcess.Associtttion-Bv Telegraph-Copyright LONDON, July 11.
While tlie (seamen of the warships HcriiK3 and Dnrbiin were giving a. display of file-Having apparatus', llirec children had been placed in Uio top of temporary buildings to show the facilities for lifc-i-aving were killed, owing to premature ignition of the building through the mistaking of a signal. The spectators thought (ho children were dummies.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13648, 16 July 1908, Page 5
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