MAEREWHENUA FIRE
Extensive Wounds Found On Victims’ Bodies By Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, February 28. The post-mortem examination of the victims in. the Maerewhehua tragedy, when a man, his wife Arid two children were burned to death, disclosed, that the man, Douglas Arthur Nolan, had received a wound of considerable size in the chest, causing extensive bleeding and that similar injuries had been received by the boy aged seven and the baby aged one. The woman’s body was so badly incinerated that it was impossible to ascertain if any wound had been received prior to death.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 133, 29 February 1936, Page 13
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95MAEREWHENUA FIRE Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 133, 29 February 1936, Page 13
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