NARROW ESCAPE
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
BLENHEIM, This Day. ' A two-story house at St. Andrew % occupied by Mrs. li. H. Bainey and family, was totally deetroyecL by fire yesterday. Mr. Bainey was .absent in. the country: There were eight children, in the house, and Mrs. Bainey had some difficulty in. collecting and marshalling them to safety. She was in a state of collapse when some neighbours arrived. The children range from a baby a year old to a boy of 14. The house was insured for £250, and the contents for £200. PracfcicaHj; all tint .contents were destroyed. ■■•'=-
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 30, 5 February 1927, Page 10
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97NARROW ESCAPE Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 30, 5 February 1927, Page 10
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