TELEGRAMS.
[l'Blt PRK33 ASSOCIATION.) iiVSU. VIUES A.YD TRAGEDIES. GISBOJI.YE, This Day. Nathaniel McJntyre, sheep farmer, at .Mofore, wont out to burn bush yesterday, au<l not returning, his people became alarmed. A search party wont out and found him burned m> death. SEW PTAMOrTH, This" Day. An elderly woman named McMillan, widow of Robert McMillan, and living at O'liiata with her daughter. Airs Houvotfc, w.as found drowned early this morning with her head in a bucket of water. GTSBORNK, This Day. Good burns have boon secured by I ho settlers in the. hack hloeks, who have, had bush felled. In some disii'icts the logs l<?ft from previous i'lirnshnve fired, and fires have taken charge of a consideiablo area of j country. Fences in many eases I have been destroyed, hut the damage is not considerable, ,and ultimate pood will result by clearing the country of logs. Several settlers luave had anxious nigltts whilst the iires progressed. The atmosphere around GisTtorne lias hoen clouded with smoke for several days. ■ • ■- . i
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 23 January 1913, Page 2
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168TELEGRAMS. Horowhenua Chronicle, 23 January 1913, Page 2
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