Fatal Fire.
A CHILD BURNED. TO DEATH. r •I fUfftTET/ PRESS .^WoOIATioir.) 7J /• Thumbs,; August 261 1 A shocking' fire is reported : A mam named iWoods;' living ac Parawai, was boiling! tar on the kitchen fire, and during his absence the tar boiled over, setting fire to the house' and burning a child, five months old to death. Woods and his wife were' also severely burnt ' 'Both aW m the hospital. ■ The loss is estimated' at '^47o;' uninsured. '*"■'-'■ J •■ Later. Woods has 'since died from the effect ; of the injuries. ; ,} - : .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 227, 28 August 1883, Page 2
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90Fatal Fire. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 227, 28 August 1883, Page 2
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