TENT CATCHES FIRE
A WOOL CLASSER LOSES LIFE (United Press Association) BLENHEIM, This Day Daniel George Moore, a well-known wool cla,sscr, about 60 years of age, last his life, during the night as a result of the tent in which he was sleeping at F. W. Stile's Riverland's property, catch-, ing fire. No one witnessed the outbreak but the tent was found smouldering this morning and Moore . lying on his back. Death was evidently due to heart failure or suffocation, as the body was not seriously burned. Deceased was engaged in classing at the station during shearing operations. ■
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 30 November 1927, Page 6
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98TENT CATCHES FIRE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 30 November 1927, Page 6
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