A FATAL FIRE.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, this day
A four-roomed house in Wliitemans Valley, Hutt district, occupied by Wm. Johnston was burned, last night; An infant six months old perished in the flames.. . .'..«.- '•
The mother left the infant in the house while she went out to drive. -There-was a fire burning in the kiteheh.'.and iris supposed a, flake fell out, and the house being old was instantly wrapped in flames. The body was found burned to a cinder.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 277, 22 November 1899, Page 5
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79A FATAL FIRE. Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 277, 22 November 1899, Page 5
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