TWO VICTIMS OF FIRE
CHRISTCHURCH FATALITY (P.A.) Christchurch, June 27. A child was burned to death and the father severely burned when a lire broke out in a house in Durham Street on Friday night. The father died in hospital to-day. The victims were:— Dead.—Neil William Wilson, aged three years. Died of Injuries.—Arthur William Vincent Wilson, father of Neil Wilson, a driver. Another child, Theresa Wilson, aged five years, was treated for burns at l I he hospital and discharged. ; The origin of the fire is not known. I The alarm was given by a boy from a house next door. The occupants were ■ removed from the house by fireorigadesmen. Mrs. Wilson was not at J home at the time.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 150, 28 June 1943, Page 3
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