DEATH FROM BURNS.
(Bi leibsbaph.) BLINHHIM, Septembbe 24; A young mm B»u]|d William Gill, employed ©n Hillesden tUtioa', ri'oeitad injuries whilst burning eerub on Friday last which resulted ia his death yesterday morning. Gill was hemmed m between two fires m a gully, and could not escape. He sought refuge m a amall exoavr.tion m the ground caused by pigs rooting, and lay amidst suffocating smoke whila tl+e games passed over his body* After the daigeV wag ove? Qi\\ made his way to camp, and was don^eyed fco'Bliinneißi hospital. One tide of his ' body' wai much injured, the arm being burnod almost to the boue, and big face was disfigured,
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Timaru Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 6064, 25 September 1894, Page 3
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110DEATH FROM BURNS. Timaru Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 6064, 25 September 1894, Page 3
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