LOCKED IN A SAFE
' CLERK'S TERRIBLE ADVENTURE. 1 A clerk named Walter Gardiner, em- ' ployed at Usher's Wiltshire Brewery, ' Trowbriage, recently survived attmble 1 ordeal. He liad placed the firm's books ■ in the safe preparatory io leaving lor 1 the night, and was about to close tne door .when he realised that the gas m- ) side the safe was not turned ott. Uβ S stepped inside to extinguish tho jet, • when to his horror he heard the massive t door close with a-snap. There was thea i no other person on the. premises, and Gardiner's calls for hep and his ham- [ mering.on the side of the safe were ' "'atmosphere soon became so heattime to beats the continued ratings, but eventually trued them to the strongroom, when it became evident to them that someone islmprisoned. The safe was eventu--55 opened, and Gardiner was found . fa a state of collapse.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 117, 4 February 1918, Page 4
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148LOCKED IN A SAFE Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 117, 4 February 1918, Page 4
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