FOXTON.
(From, Our ’ Own Correepondent.) > FOXTON, April, 4. The' death occurred suddenly on Tuesday •night of one 'of the infant twin children of Mr and. Mrs J. Huff. .j Miss D. Saunders is at present spending a holiday.with Mrs R. Hornblow. Shortly after the. train, went out at midday to-day the fire alarm sounded for a grass fire in the paddocks bounding the railway line at the end of Hulke Street. The brigade turned out and, willing ' assistants soon; had the outbreak. under control.' The fire is stated to have been started by a spark from the engine of the ono o’clock train. A similar outbreak occurred ,in Mr J., Robinson’s paddock on the opposite side of. tho line earlier this week, but this outbreak was also quelled before any damage was done.' .•/
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 110, 5 April 1930, Page 4
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