TENT CATCHES FIRE
TWO MEN BURNED TO- DEATH
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association)
(Received 13th June, 9.50 a.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. A fire which occurred in a canvas tent at the North Bourne camp, near Ainslie, resulted in two men, Samuel Palmer and. Alexander Beveridge. being burned to death. The 'men had been cooking a meal over a large fire in the tent and were unable to escape when the structure caught alight.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 13 June 1927, Page 5
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75TENT CATCHES FIRE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 13 June 1927, Page 5
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