FIRE AT MATAROA
< From Our Own Correspondent.) TAIHAPE, To-day. A fire at an early hour on Sunday morning destroyed a five-roomed railway house at Mataroa, occupied by Mr. A. McKenzie and family. They all had a narrow escape in their nightclothes. Another railway employee. c. Porter, made a brave attempt to rescue a girl who it was afterwards proved was not in the house at all. He emerged from the burning building in a state of exhaustion.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 124, 16 August 1927, Page 1
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77FIRE AT MATAROA Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 124, 16 August 1927, Page 1
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