AN ADVENTUROUS LADY.
PARACHUTIST’S PERILOUS PLIGHT.
A ROUGH EXPERIENCE
United Press Association. Copyright (Received August 13, 10 p.m.)
LONDON, August 13. Miss Viola Speedier, a parachutist, ascended in a balloon at Ilkeston. The parachute proved uiuletadiable, and Miss Speedier was compelled to retain her perilous seat all night- until the balloon dropped near Leicester. She nearly perished from cold.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2269, 14 August 1908, Page 3
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59AN ADVENTUROUS LADY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2269, 14 August 1908, Page 3
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