The Daily News
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alternative: [New Westminster Daily News]
issued: 2015-10-29
issued: 1909-11-30
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note: ,.. FIRE INSURANCE WHITE, SHILES & CO. NEW WESTMINSTER, B. C. V0LUME I. NUMBER 277. *��� v LIFE ASSURANCE WHITE, SHILES & CO. 260 Columbia St. Phone 85. v WESTMINSTER, B. C, TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 30 1909. (fALLS SIX STORIES, ESCAPES WIIH LIFE [victor Johndro Walks From Roof of Dominion Trust Building and Will Live. FIVE CENTS PER COP\ To fall I.ul'i' with I experience the cause of accident. He lives on of the Dominion Trust Bome time early In the i, storeys and yet to es- hi, life was the Wonderful ,,i Victor Johndro, the an local architect, last night. From Highest Roof. ut fohndro tell clear from the top ., tb'e Dominion Trust huilding, the Lm-t structure in this city, and es- i .,,,.,1 wiiii nothing more serious than 1 broken leg and a had shaking up. iii,, is in." lying al tlie Koyal Colum- |jian Hospital, and his speedy recovery j. Me dieted. Somnambulism ������������. ">" cam. i \\f. johndro's line top Btorey [building, and Iniglit rose and commenced perambu- ���ting tl" corridors. From the top Boor 0| thi building a littic. ladder adu through a trap door to the roof; I ul, this ladder and through this trap loor Mr. Johndro climbed in liis un leonsclous i ditlon, and out on to tlie j law Umn lie was ther,. is not blown, Imi in his wanderings he must, ��� f . - pped OVI I the edge, ami fell ��� donn iha central air space of the | building. Fell on Roof. At ihe bottom of this air space is i small couri pavi d with cement. I , fallen eli to tin- bottom Mr. I��� Johndro ��� irely have bi en cd. the fac thai he escaped with j . a i!;ie' to the presence of a . addition to the kitchen ,��� Koyal Cafe, which sands at I :. nl this shaft. On to thi' rooi ..l this Mr. Johndro a force of his tall shat tered th. rafters supporting the roof. ���_:.: . giving slightly, served to (leaded tbe shock. From this , __ei Mr. Johndro, in a semi-conscious condition from the force of the fall, no spooling over bodies of wreck victims Authorities Resent Statements of Ed itorial Wri…
note: Titled The Daily News from 1906-03-06 to 1912-04-24; Westminster Daily News from 1912-04-25 to 1912-12-04; and The New Westminster News from 1912-12-05 to 1914-09-04. Published by The Daily News Publishing Company, Limited from 1903-03-06 to 1912-04-24; and The National Printing and Publishing Co., Ltd. from 1912-04-25 to 1914-09-04.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: New Westminster (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0317028
language: English
lat: 49.206667
long: -122.910556
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: New Westminster, B.C. : The Daily News Publishing Company, Limited
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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