TRAGEDY ON TRAGEDY.
THREE VICTIMS OF A FIRE.
CAUSED BY FUNERAL CANDLE
Australia-! and N.Z Cable Association. (Reed. 8.5 p.m.) NEW YORK. March 19. A candle left on the coffin on a little child ignited a curtain and destroyed the wooden frame house of Henri Tremblay, at Newport, Quebec. Two other children were burned in their beds. Mrs. Tremblay leaped from the upper storey with a three-weeks-old infant and was dangerously injured. The baby was dashed to death on the ground.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18354, 21 March 1923, Page 9
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81TRAGEDY ON TRAGEDY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18354, 21 March 1923, Page 9
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