AWAKENED BY FIRE
Sleepers in Burning House
Foxton, April 20—Awakened by smoke and the noise of fire at 4 a.m. on Thursday, Mr. R. A, Easton, owner and occupier of a dwelling on a farm near the Foxton-Levin main highway at Whirokino, found his h«me In flames, and after rousing his son, who was also sleeping on the premises, had to make a hurried exit without being able to save anything.
The cause of the outbreak is a mystery. Mrs. Easton was in Foxton overnight, ana was returning home on toe early morning service car when sue was toid of the fire. Nothing was saved. The building and contents were insured, but the amounts are not available,
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 225, 21 April 1933, Page 5
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