DEATH FROM BURNS
WOMAN'S BRESS CATCHES FIRE AFTER COOKING MEAL HUSBAND EXTINGUISHES FLAM PALMERSTON N., Sunday. The death occurred in hospital this morning of Mrs Sarah Prier, of Oroua Downs, aged 59 years. Deceased was preparing breakfast on Saturday morning when a spark must have lodged in her dress and when she went outside it broke into fiames. Her husband came to tlpe rescue and extinguished the flames and medical aid was sought. The sufferer was taken to hospital, but she failed to rally. "
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 72, 16 November 1931, Page 5
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