FIRES.
VETERAN BURNED TO DEATH. [Pee Peess iAssooiation.] Hawera, October 31. A two-roomed whare at Otakelio, in which an old-age pensioner named John Cashin lived alone Was burned to the ground last night. No one saw or heard of the fire until this morn- ' ing, when an examination of the ruins led to the discovery that the old man had been burned to death, his charred remains being found in the debris. Deceased was a Maori War veteran. A fire in Hamilton yesterday destroyed the Borough Council’s tarworks.—P.A.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 51, 31 October 1913, Page 5
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88FIRES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 51, 31 October 1913, Page 5
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