Recently Mrs Ellen Bonthorn, of East Maitland, New South Wales, received injuries from burning, which resulted in her death. It appears that the unfortunate lady'B clothes caught fire while she was making tea, and alone, but she was able to give a brief explanation of her condition when a lodger in the house found her suffering from the shock she had sustained, and which had caused her death,
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 974, 21 August 1903, Page 2
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