FATAL FIRE
YOUNG CHILDREN LEFT IN HOUSE TWO RESCUED AND ONE BURNT TO DEATH (United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. Airs Bailey, a widow with four children, left her home at Tawa Flat with her youngest child to visit Wellington, the other three remaining in the house. They were aged three, four, and five. At 8 p.m. the place was seen to be in flames. A youth named Alex ted, with great difficulty, got in and rescued one. A neighbour saved another, but it was not known that there was it third. loiter on a charred body was found in a position suggesting suffocation while trying to escape.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 15 June 1925, Page 4
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108FATAL FIRE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 15 June 1925, Page 4
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