BURNT TO DEATH
(Poi PresD Association.) Christchurch, last night. Inspector Gillies rooeived information to day that a man named William O’B.-ieo, about fifty years of age, unmarried, with no relatives in tho oo’ony, was burned to death in his but on Mrs Lemon’s farm, □ ear LauristOD,late last night or early this morning. He wbs last seen alive about 930 last night. He was in the habit of smoking in bed, and about one o'clock this morniDg his hut was found to be in fhmoj. All attempts at rescue wire unsuccessful.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1808, 14 July 1906, Page 2
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90BURNT TO DEATH Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1808, 14 July 1906, Page 2
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