FATAL FIRE.
LITTLE BOYS' DEATH. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.! ' Carterton, February, 18. ' A fatal firo occurred'at Grey town last night, wherein .a little boy, aged 2 years and' 2 months, lost his life. It - appears' that his parents'," Mr.'and Mrs. James,' of Humphrey Street, woro attending a'concert, leaving the house and three children in ohargo of their daughter, aged 9. years. Through soine means' the house caught fire. The other children, all girls;' en-, deavoured to' save -their ' baby brother, .but were overcome with" the smoke, and had to °-leave.' The brigade , was soon on the scene, but .the. house being; old and' very dry, it burnt in a few minute®. The charred remains of the child were recovered from the ruins, and removed to the Club Hotel,' where an inquest will bo held toJay. . ■ ; - ...
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 746, 19 February 1910, Page 6
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134FATAL FIRE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 746, 19 February 1910, Page 6
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