GALLANT SERVANT GIRL.
At Cornishtown (Victoria) Mrs William Fuge and a servant girl, Charlotte Anderson, were engaged in washing, when Mrs Fuge missed her son, two years of age. On hearing a scream was horrified to find that he had fallen down a well 20ft deep. The servant girl ran to the well, and the trap door being open, got through, and slid down tire pump pipe into 4ft of water, and held the child in safety above the surface of the water. Mrs Fuge, in the meantime, ran and. got assistance. By means of a ladder and ropes the girl and child were rescued.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12758, 1 May 1909, Page 6
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105GALLANT SERVANT GIRL. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12758, 1 May 1909, Page 6
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