TWO LITTLE GIRLS BURNED TO DEATH.
4> TOWNSHIP TRAGEDY IN NEW SOUTH WALES ' (By Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copyright) Eeceived Monday, 1 a.m. SYDNEY, May ,26. Two girls were burned to death -when their home was destroyed by fire near the township of Guyra early this morning. The victims were Doreen BaldWin, aged five years, and her sister Mary, aged three years. The children's father and a friend narrowly escaped, being dragged from the house just before the roof collapsed. Mrs. Baldwin and the three older children were at a dance about half-a-mile away. A man at the dance saw the; fire and raced to the cottage. He arrived just in time to save the father, Mr. Herbert Baldwin, and a man named Cook, both of whom were severely burned.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 May 1935, Page 5
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