Burned to Death
LPer p.s, Mararoa at the Bluff.] Mblboubnb. April 26. A fatal accident occurred to Mr John H. Boundy, of Malmosby, about midnight on Saturday. Arising from his bod, he went to the door of the house in his night clothes to admit his wife, who had been spending the evening ott. The kerosene lamp which he held in bis hand, on coming into contact with the night air, exploded, setting fire to Mr Bundy's nightshirt. He was at once envel -ptd in fiatnes from head to foot. He lived in great agony for 48 hours. Mrs Boundy was also badly burned and is not eNpeeied to recover. _______ — .
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 136, 6 May 1893, Page 3
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110Burned to Death Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 136, 6 May 1893, Page 3
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