FIRE PERIL ESCAPED
OCCUPANTS OF HOUSE
BABY AWAKES MOTHER
(Per Press Association.)
PALMERSTON N., this day
Rising at three o’clock this morning to attend to a baby who was crying in another room, Mrs. Holland, residing in an eight-roomed house on Rangitikei Line, found the house full of smoke and fire raging in the rear part of the house.
She immediately roused her husband and with the baby they were able to escape with a few clothes. The discovery was made just in time as tho door of the room in which the parents were asleep was closed. Tho fire had been burning for some time. Motorists who had seen it had reached tho front door as Mr. and Mrs. Holland made their exit.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19336, 28 May 1937, Page 13
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124FIRE PERIL ESCAPED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19336, 28 May 1937, Page 13
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