268 EMIGRANTS AHKIVE. ArCKI.AND, On. -’>>■ L>t!B assisted emigrants arrived *>y the lUinuera to-day. of whom 100 are lor W A nek land, 20 for Napier. 4, tot AAclW lington and 84 for the South 1-land. DEATH THROUGH HERNS. AUCKLAND. Oet. •-(). On Wednesday hist during - Janev dress hall a petty officer. AN . 'eke'l. who was coming out to join the Chatham, appeared as a Zulu chief, wear, g otiknm girdle and a v.ig, and while lighting a cigarette the girdle cangh lire, and in a few seconds lie was a mass of flames. Attempts to extinguish tin flames failed until lie. had been so severely burned that death followed on Saturday.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 October 1923, Page 3
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