FIRE TRAGEDY.
FOUR CHILDREN LOCKED UP IN A BEDROOM. ONLY ONESURVIVES. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright, London, January 1. Three small daughters of a private in the Argyll Highlanders and a boy friend were locked in a bedroom in the married quarters of the barracks at Stirling Castle, while the parents were away. . The children attempted to light the gap. ,".::'. set i'.\? bed-clothes on fire. Their screams were not heard, and when the father returned only the boy was alive.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 159, 4 January 1912, Page 5
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78FIRE TRAGEDY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 159, 4 January 1912, Page 5
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