AIR DANGERS
DEMONSTRATION BY LONDON TELEPHONE GIRLS. HOW TO CARRY ON DURING GAS ATTACKS. (Recd This Day, 10.55 a.m.) LONDON, August 3. A number of London telephone girls for the first time publicly demonstrated how to carry on during a gas attack from the air. They wore special gas masks, resembling divers’ helmets, having microphone earphones built in, which can be plugged into a telephone board. Two hundred girls have already worked a switchboard in a gas chamber in this manner and telephonists are being instructed throughout the country.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 August 1938, Page 7
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89AIR DANGERS Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 August 1938, Page 7
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