FIRE FATALITY
SMALL BOY ASPHYXIATED ON WEST COAST.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) GREYMOUTH, ihTs Day. A fire in Cobden at four this morning destroyed the five-roomed residence of Mr and Mrs H. S. Colston. The flames had a big hold when they were discovered and there was no chance of saving the building.
A four-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Colston, who was sleeping in a rear room, was found dead of asphyxiation.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 July 1939, Page 8
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72FIRE FATALITY Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 July 1939, Page 8
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