A NARROW-ESCAPE
CHANNEL PILOT'S HAIR-lUISING EXPERIENCE. London, December 16. An extraordinary incident is related of a Channel pilot, who, on December 15 descended a sSip's fide in the 'darkness off Dungeness. He saw an object in the water, and stepped on it, thinking it was his boat, and was on the point of releasing; his hold of the ladder when the boat hailed him. . A search with, a lamp showed that the object was a large live mine.—Ans.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 71, 18 December 1918, Page 5
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80A NARROW-ESCAPE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 71, 18 December 1918, Page 5
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