A Hot Time.
RACE MEETING' INTERRUPTED
BY FIRE. HORSES SCORCHED. Per Press Association—Copyright. Melbourne, Feb. 10. The Ararat races were brought to an abrupt conclusion by a bush fire, which, fanned by the gale, swept across the course so rapidly that some of the horses wero scorched before they could be got away. The wind unroofed the grandstand, and miles of country in the vicinity wa§ burned,
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 35, 11 February 1901, Page 2
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67A Hot Time. Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 35, 11 February 1901, Page 2
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