BURNT TO DEATH
CHILDREN IN BLAZING HOUSE. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, June 14. . Mrs Bailey, a widow: with • fourchildren, left* her home”at Tawa. Flat, with the youngest, to. visit Wellington, the other three remaining pin-the house. They were aged three, four and five. At eight p..m.,'the place was seen to be in flamesl A yotith'named Mexted with great difficulty got. in and rescued. one child. A neighbour saved another, but it was not known that there was ’a' third. Later'the charred-body was found in a position suggesting that the child was suffocated while trying to escape, AVIATORS' ORDEAL. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association J PARIS, June 14. Army aeroplanes caught fire in midair at Istres., The pilot was incinerated. • Another bomber met with a similar, mishap at Bourges, but landed safely. The five occupants were terribly burnt.' .. . . ■
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 June 1925, Page 7
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