FATAL FIRE AT OXFORD
THREE LIVES LOST.
Ghristchueoh, March 25
A heavy n >r-wester was experienced at Oxford yesterday. Two bnah fires ocourrod m tho Oxford and View Hill district, One caused the destruction of ft siv-roomod house and the whole of the contents' It next reached 4 cottage at View Hill, half-an-hour before midnight occupied by a laborer naiicd Anderson who was away with a threshing naaohine The house was destroyed. Mrs Anderson and two of the children wee burned to death, and another child was so badly injured that it is not expect d to live. M.r Whltefoord, Coroner has gone up. No further details
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1517, 26 March 1887, Page 2
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107FATAL FIRE AT OXFORD Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1517, 26 March 1887, Page 2
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