FATAL FIRE.
MAN BURNED TO DEATH, fl
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ]-;|
MARTON,. this day. '
A tWo-rodmed cottage ajljoining the';| White Hart Hotel, Marton, was des«.;Jl troyed by fire at an early hour this ii morning. The sole occupant, an eldeift yi ly man named Hewit, an old Wri* |i ganui identity, perished in the flames^ M Deceased was the father of Mrs Sam%_lr Gibbons, of the White Hart Hotel. Iffel charred remains were found close to. B tbe door. He was evidently overcomeijl by smoke when endeavouring to -es_:l cape.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 217, 13 September 1899, Page 4
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