Fire Diver's Pluck
WHITE Clll INCIDENT. Mws iiune Xhelin, the bwudigk lany who uives, with her clothes in ltumts, into a tank, at the Yi hue city, was severely uur»ed a night or two tnrougii the une.vpecieu ignition ol hj» petroi-saturaied tkirt. Ueloro she mas.es ner dive, live girls, clau in uigntdresses, jump iroin lne lower windows ol what is representee to ue a budding on lire, into a taim oi water below. The tans, is »o smuu that it will not permit oi .ftiss iheuu making her dive until the others hav«, clamuered out of it, UU; the night of the accident -His,-, thelin's dress caught tire too early, and whilst waiting for the tank to ■clear sha was very aeverely burned. Hut sha made her dive aevertiwless.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume XLV, Issue 6135, 7 February 1914, Page 1
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129Fire Diver's Pluck Tuapeka Times, Volume XLV, Issue 6135, 7 February 1914, Page 1
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