DEATH FROM BURNS
HELPER AT GRASS FIRES LOSES LIKE. - . ANOTHER MAN SEVERELY INJURED. ASHBURTON, Jan. 30. Mr William. Page, 40', was burned yesterday while assisting in the removal of furniture from Hanrahan’s house, threatened by grass fires. He died this morning, The deceased was a married man and leaves four children, whose ages range from 8 to 14 years. He was ..prominent in sports circles. . Mr P. T. Hanrahan, son of Mr L. Hanrahan, was also, severely burned in the salvage work on the-farm owiled by His father. He was admitted to hospital. . ' The change of wind last night, followed by steady, rain, removed' all .danger- of further grass fires.—P.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 10016, 1 February 1926, Page 5
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