SHOCKING FATALITY. FIREMAN BURNED TO DEATH.
Melbourne, Oct. 25. A shocking occarence took place at Malvern last night during the progress of a torchlight procession through the town. A fireman named Cox was carrying a compound for making coloured fires,'when his clothes caught fire, and the substance ignited and burned fiercely. Attempts wero made to save him but he died a terrible death.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 414, 26 October 1889, Page 2
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63SHOCKING FATALITY. FIREMAN BURNED TO DEATH. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 414, 26 October 1889, Page 2
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