BURNED TO DEATH
OLD MAN’S FATE,
Auckland, July 24
Sydney Edwin Lodge, a single man aged about 72, who was employed as a nightwatehman, was burned to death in a hut in the yard of A. and T. Burt’s ’ foundry at Freeman’s Bay early this morning. A neighbour who saw flames coming from the hut about a quarter to four rushed over, but the building was burned so fiercely that he could do nothing. When the brigade extinguished the five Lodge’s charred body was found in the ruins.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3670, 26 July 1927, Page 2
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88BURNED TO DEATH Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3670, 26 July 1927, Page 2
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