SPIRIT LAMP EXPLODES
March 24. "'*"''•While' a woman named Mrs Hinton was warming \ food- for an- infant on a spirit lairip, the lamp exploded, and set | fire to a bed wherein; 'were the infant [• and another child.' : s- S; ''' The mother was terribly burned in J trying to rescue them; and she and the ! infant' succumbed, while the other child and a man who came to the rescue were badly burned.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2924, 30 March 1910, Page 24
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71SPIRIT LAMP EXPLODES Otago Witness, Issue 2924, 30 March 1910, Page 24
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