TERRIBLE BURNS
CLOTHES CATCH FIRE (Per Press Association.) EKETAHCNA, this day. Yesterday morning a young woman, Alice Sykes was leaning over a range m her' home at Itongomui when her clothes caught lire. She rushed outside to get her "father's help, but he 'could only put her in a hole in the orchard to extinguish the flames. She was terribly burned, and now lies in the. Pahiatuu hospital in a precarious condition.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17158, 7 October 1926, Page 8
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