HOUSE FULL OF SMOKE
DISCOVERY JUST IN TIME
Parents And Infant Have Narrow Escape
Press Association—Copyright. Palmerston North, May 27.
Rising at three o’clock this morning to attend her baby, who was crying in another room, Mrs Holland, who resides in an eight-roomed house on the Rangitikei Line, found the .house full of smoke and fire raging in the rear part.
She immediately routed her husband, and with the baby they were able to escape, with a few clothes. The discovery was made just In lime, as the door of the room in which the parents were asleep was closed. The fire had been burning for some time, as motorists who had seen it had reached the front door as Mr and Mrs Holland and the baby made their exit.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 444, 27 May 1937, Page 5
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130HOUSE FULL OF SMOKE Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 444, 27 May 1937, Page 5
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