CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) . Gisborne, November 11. A body found floating in'the river this morning has been identified as that of Arthur.Adams, aged 40, a single man, a. labourer. It is not known how he came to get into the river.. The four-year-old daughter, of Fred Powell, Te Karaka, had her night clothes ignited with a candle, and was severely burned. She died this morning. Mrs. Powell, while endeavouring to extinguish the flames, was severely burned.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2306, 13 November 1914, Page 6
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79CHILD BURNT TO DEATH. Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2306, 13 November 1914, Page 6
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