MAN BURNED TO DEATH
<BI TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) » HASTINGS, This Day. William Speers, aged 45, a single man, holding a small area of land in the Tomoana locality, was found burnt to death in his' three-roomed cottage, which was completely destroyed by fire this morning. When the body was recovered from the flames the legs were burnt off and the head and trunk unrecognisable! " A portion of his clothes was recovered. From documents found outside the house it is thought to be a cas?> of suicide
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 114, 18 May 1925, Page 6
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85MAN BURNED TO DEATH Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 114, 18 May 1925, Page 6
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