BURNED TO DEATH
TRAGEDY NEAR KAIAPOI. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Jari. 22. William Baker Taylor, aged 78, was burned to death at an early hour this morning in an old where near Kaiapoi, where he lived by himself. . Mr E. T. Price, who saw the fire, was unable to aunroach because of the terrific heat. There was no wind, but the whare was made of old dried wood and flamed up like a tinder. Later Mr Taylor’s charred remains were found among the ashes.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 46, 22 January 1938, Page 4
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84BURNED TO DEATH Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 46, 22 January 1938, Page 4
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