GREEN OPAL AS CHARM
WOMAN'S MANY ESCAPES. A Blackburn woman who always wears a greflta opal as a charm, and who believes that it has' saved her !V.ijse on 'five occasions—three times from drowning, one from a railway smash, and once, im a charabanc a'cefidlefci't,' —had a narrow escape again last month, when a huge two hundredweight copping-s'tonei fell from the balcony of the White Bull Hotel and .barely grazed' her tin its 20 feet drop to the street.
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Waipa Post, Volume 32, Issue 1926, 26 October 1926, Page 6
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79GREEN OPAL AS CHARM Waipa Post, Volume 32, Issue 1926, 26 October 1926, Page 6
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