TUSSOCK FIRES SWEEP BIG ESTATE.
m'NKDIN. Ann. 27. ()!!•> 11l t 111- IllO't iii'iH'-t n»ii> tussock liti". .•M.i iioiicoil in Ottioo for snmo yours s-.vt.jit t!:;. .Mw.tnt It oval Kst.-ito mil ii;c >':r:iiim!ino ilistriets to-ilay, tr:«vi-li11«_r itt tin- rate uf lltrcc miles in toil minutes tit :i iieiivy westerly wtyil. Tile 111. • were vliirteil vi ster--11: iv. 1 ■i i; i.! W; i iki inn il I. Ini' the jllll'I>. : -1• 1.1 lem-uin- Ills.Oik. I.Mt It heavy wiml -;ir:iiio m, -tpl'lenly ami the (lames were von mil el eoiitrol. ami were iienetrat iim iiniiiiaer.ihle rui'l-llio in all i!iret t mils. There v.ere several namin' escapes friini I'eiiio I til uli' hv tile llames, ami a orenl ileal of .tuck ln-t. Mount ltnval Kstale was cut III) onlv l*i*i'i‘iillv, aial a iiiiiiilht ul new settlers Mlti'i-l-eil keenly. M"..r> -I. IVstci" ami iches*in hel approximately •><•'l sheep each, hut ilelinite lioiirex cannot he i>hta■ n<-il until a mU'ter i. taken. SIIKAIIKKS’ \VAC lIS. WANCANI I. Aim. 27. The I'armet s’ I'nion I'ruvineial K\j x -,. ,hs,| il! , ommiltee a |>roI a is! 1 that shearer' may not accept the wiinl rate this season. It uas ilei ii! *il that tanners ha a'lvise‘.l to ail-!i,.|-i. to the awaril rate, al-u to cirenlari'e all owners annealin'! tm' < " l ’- s. rintions to ileiem! tin- farmer.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1924, Page 2
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218TUSSOCK FIRES SWEEP BIG ESTATE. Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1924, Page 2
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