NARROW ESCAPE
EARLY MOBNING PIKE
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, 13th June. Fighting their way through the blinding smoke, while the burning timbers crackled and fell about them, Mr. Malcolm Anderson, his wife, and throe children, escaped death in their beds when a fire destroyed their-home early this morning-for the second time in sixteen" months. The house, which is situated in Lincoln road, was behind one of two shops. Now all are in ashes. The'insurance totals £1000. The neighbours had to come to the family's assistance as they escaped into the street clad only in thoir night attire. ' .
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 137, 14 June 1927, Page 15
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97NARROW ESCAPE Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 137, 14 June 1927, Page 15
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