BLUFF FIRE TRAGEDY
.. . -—o- — INQUEST ON . THE VICTIMS. (By Telegraph-Pxesa Association.) . invercarglll, July 30. 'Ane Coroner's inquest on the victims of the. Bluff fire tragedy was opened this afternoon before Mr. Hutchison, S.M„ who viewed the charred , and powdered bones, which represented the remains. The inquiry was adjourned until Saturday morning. .> _ remains of a man believed to be ?' , ro °k> w h° was unaccounted for yesterday, were found to-day' by tho police, amongst the debris. The position of the remains supports the theory that the deceased loft his room, and made his way along the upstairs, corri-! dor. and was making either, for' the staircase or. tho'fire-escape when overcoma by the smote. v.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2216, 31 July 1914, Page 7
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113BLUFF FIRE TRAGEDY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2216, 31 July 1914, Page 7
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