BURNED TO DEATH.
TENT CATCHUS FIRE. (Received 11 am.) CANBERRA, this day. A fire which occurred in a canvas tent at Northbourne camp, near Ainslie, resulted in two men, Samuel Palmer and Alexander Beveridge, being burned to death. The men had been cooking a meal over a large fire in the tent, and were unable to escape when the structure caught fire.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 137, 13 June 1927, Page 7
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