Fire at Otaki.
A MAN BURNER TO DEATH. About 8 o'clock on Wednesday night one of the old pioneers of Wellington named John Webber, aged 80 years, met his death at Ofcaki by burning. Ha ia supposed to have gone home drunk, and uw»t 3 a caudle that he was acjjbußtpmedHo| stick in a hole of the^ bedswad". tle & has lived in Osaki for a great number of years, and the cottage he occupied was a very old one, and could not be saved. The body was not discovered until the next morning when the fire had burnt itself ° ai " "•'■'• -' aJ iU " n
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Manawatu Herald, 21 September 1895, Page 2
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103Fire at Otaki. Manawatu Herald, 21 September 1895, Page 2
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