BRAVE GIRL'S FATE
BURNS TO DEATH, IN THE BUSH. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. Received March 23, 1.5 a.m. Perth, March 22. A girl named Florizel Lamming, whilst endeavouring to extinguish the clothing of an elderly woman who had spilt burning turpentine on herself, ignited her own dress. She ran and hid in the bush, and being then paralysed with fear, down with her hands over her head. She made no outcry, and was not discovered until she was fatallv burned.
The woman was saved by her husband:
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 227, 23 March 1912, Page 5
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87BRAVE GIRL'S FATE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 227, 23 March 1912, Page 5
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