FIRE IN VANCOUVER
THREE JAPANESE BOYS TRAPPED EVIDENCE OF FOUL PLAY WATER CONNECTIONS CUT. (Recd This Day, 12.35 p.m.) VANCOUVER, May 31. Anti-Japanese sentiment is suspected in the death of three .Japanese boys, who were trapped by fire in a Japanese tenement, which was destroyed. After the fire an investigation revealed that water connections had been severed prior to the blaze. A white man was seen fleeing from the basement. Twenty occupants of the tenement escaped, but a woman broke her back in a leap from an upper window.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 June 1938, Page 8
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89FIRE IN VANCOUVER Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 June 1938, Page 8
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