TRAGIC GLASGOW FIRE
GIRL’S FEARFUL DEATH. A girl named Marion Hands, employed by Messrs William Clark and Sons, tinsmiths, Glasgow, was lighting a stove, when she accidentally 6et fire to her overall, which was soaked with naphtha. She rushed about, and the flames caught an oil drum, which exploded tnd set fire to the premises. The contents of .the building were destroyed, the damage being estimated at £15,000. The girl died later, in the infirmary.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11293, 19 August 1922, Page 10
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