NARROW ESCAPE
FROM A GAMBLING SHIP. j United Press Association.—By, Electric I'elegraph.— Copyright.] Received this day at 3.30. a.m.) LOS ANGELES, Aug. 81. Three hundred and fifty persons escaped from the gambling ship MontFalcone, anchored off the coast liere, when she caught fire on Saturday night following an explosion of gasolene and was destroyed. Only the presence of water taxis made their escape possible, amid the greatest excitement.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 September 1930, Page 1
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68NARROW ESCAPE Hokitika Guardian, 1 September 1930, Page 1
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