TWO FATALLY BURNED
A QUEENSLAND FIRE.
HOTELS AND SHOPS DESTROYED
(United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 9.20 a.m.). BRISBANE, This Day, A disastrous lire in the small village of Jericho, near Rockiiampton, early this morning, destroyed two hotels and three shops. James McDonald, a«ed 53, was burned to death in the Queen's Hotel. Another boarder "Walter Muston, aged 46, who leaped from the balcony with his clothes in flames, was so seriously burned that he died later at the hospital. The damage is estimated at £IO,UUU.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 159, 17 April 1930, Page 5
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