AMERICAN ITEMS.
AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. GERMAN AIRSHIPS. NEW YORK, March 5. The workshops at Friedrielishafen have built a dirigible for the Lnited States Government for the Berlin to Chicago service. A FATAL FALL. NEW YORK, Alarcli 5 llariv Young, the so-called "human fly,” professional climber tip the sides of skyscrapers, fell to his death from tire ninth story of a hotel while ho was engaged in a publicity feat tor the forthcoming Harold Lloyd film, entitled "Safety Last!” Young’s hack was placarded with “Safety Last, Incorporated,” which name has been adopted by an organisation of daredevils who make a living by risking their lives in public, and whom the assurance companies refuse to grant policies because of their excessive risk.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 March 1923, Page 2
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122AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 7 March 1923, Page 2
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