WOMAN’S DEATH
BURNED TO DEATH IN POST OFFICE.
United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Crpyrlght MELBOURNE, May 16. In an attempt to save the books of the post office at Yallourn, Mrs Hutchinson, postmistress, was burned to death. Her husband tried to rescue her. but was driven back by the flames and smoke. The weatherboard dwelling, store and post office were destroyed.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19801, 17 May 1934, Page 7
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61WOMAN’S DEATH Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19801, 17 May 1934, Page 7
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