Fire victim dies
(N.Z. Press Association) NEW PLYMOUTH, Jan. 1. A woman died in Taumarunui Hospital on Friday, nearly two months after a fire at her home at Ngatai Street, Taumarunui, in which her eight-year-old daughter was killed. She was
Mrs Maria Helen Palmer, aged 29, of Taumarunui.
Mrs Palmer was admitted to hospital after the fire on November 11 in which she suffered burns before being rescued from the house by her husband, John Palmer. Four children were saved at the time, but eight-year-old Sharlene was killed.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33113, 2 January 1973, Page 10
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