RESCUED IN TIME.
FIREMAN SAVES A LIFE.
By Telegraph—-I'vesa Association. j Dunediri, Last Night. . i/i Tlie Fire Brigade was summoned to .--.. a fire in George street at 8 o'clock tbi»/ .. evening, where it waa found that a fix- • ; v roomed wooden dwelling, occupied by , ?•-« Mr J. Hawkcn, was in flames. ■ ,tf Whilst the brigade were extinguish- -f\ ing the fire they were informed that * man was in the .building and alter * ' short search through dense moke, tinejr. , 4 found Hawken lying unconscious in hw bedroom'. He was promptly removed ■ , outside and artificial respiration wa* kept up by members of the brigade for about Mf an hour before he fully revived. Bawkon was removed to the hospital for treatment. Mm Hawken states she left her husband in bed when she went out during the afternoon, and on returning home she found the brigade extinguishing the «re. Comparativelv little carnage was done by the ;i flre7 which was confined chießy to «ie passage, _____ '
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 24, 18 June 1914, Page 5
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161RESCUED IN TIME. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 24, 18 June 1914, Page 5
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