FATAL FIRE.
HUSBAND AND WIFE BURNED TO DEATH.
[press association telegram.]
AUCKLAND, January 22.
A fire occurred at 1 a.m. to-day at Cambridge. A small house, in which Henry Marshall and his wife lived, was destroyed and both occupants were burnt to cinders. The fire was first seen by Jas. Corcoran, who lived near. When he got there the bodies were roasting. Both the deceased persons are supposed to have been drinking.
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Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7262, 23 January 1889, Page 5
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