CHURCH SPIRE CRACKED
BY ESCAPED BALLOON. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. ] (Received this day at 9,25 a.m) ■PARIS. June 12. There was an extraordinary incident at the French air force manoeuvres at Toulouse. A captive balloon escaped and drifted over the village of Balma. The guy ropes became entangled in a church spire and the strain caused it to crack extensively, with imminent danger of collapse. The evacuation of all neighbouring houses has boon ordered.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 June 1931, Page 5
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75CHURCH SPIRE CRACKED Hokitika Guardian, 13 June 1931, Page 5
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