GREATER LOVE
HATH NO MAN. LABOURER GIVES HIS LIFE. . TO SAVE HIS FRIENDS, : (by telegraph—press association. AUCKLAND, Nov. 27. To be the means of saving the lives: of several other people and then to lose his own was the tragic fate of Henry Cattingham, through the destruction by fire, shortly after , midnight, of a cookhouse at Mokai. Cattingham, who slept on the premises, discovered the, building to be' e. no roused the other occupants, Collicoat arid his family, who eonudrioted the cookhouse. They escaped hastily through a window. Cattingham was riot to be seen, but it was thought he had gone to .the mill to have the siren Sounded.' His remains were found, near the .front door of the cookhouse , when the fire had burnt itself out. He Was a recent arrival from Lincolnshire, Cattingham was employed as a general hand at'the mill.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 27 November 1924, Page 5
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