A NARROW ESCAPE.
DARING LEAP FOR LIFE
A PARACHUTE DESCENT.
United Press Association —Copyright LONDON, Juno 10. Two ludios, in tending a double descent at Longton, Staffordshire, on parachutes, become .entangled in tho cording of tho balloon. Ono lady extricated herself from her parachute nt an altitudo of 11,000 loot, and made a flying leap for her'companion, and both descended on one parachute.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2215, 12 June 1908, Page 3
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63A NARROW ESCAPE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2215, 12 June 1908, Page 3
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