LITERALLY FRIED ALIVE
PETBOL SOAKED CLOTHES ABLAZE By Telegraph—Press Assn.— Copyright. Perth, Feb. 10. William Arthur Gillard, a farm hand employed near Wubin, was literally ■fried alive when his benzine-soaked clothing was enveloped in flames. His cries attracted aid from a nearby farm, but after gasping that he was carrying a tin of spirit to the cart when it toko fire, the man collapsed and died.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 February 1930, Page 13
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