A BALLOON ACCIDENT.
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RGa©ived October ], 12.40 a.m. LONDON, September 30.
WheK at a height «p: six thousand feet At Di'jsseldorf (the chief town of the populous district of Dusseldorf, i;i I£}aeim4] Prussia), a sudden expansion of gas ripped Captain Abereron'fl hallow, which pioflged beadlong for two thousand feeit. The torn •envelope then spreading, farmed a sort uf parachute. Captain Abereron and Lieutenant Goertzheim then alight'.'d eafely on their feet, greatly to the relief of the agitated crowd.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3006, 1 October 1908, Page 5
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80A BALLOON ACCIDENT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3006, 1 October 1908, Page 5
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