SERIOUS FLAX FIRES.
LARGE AREAS DAMAGED. Carterton? Monday. A fire occurred in a flax plantation at Toogodd'a Longbash mill last night. Aided by a strong wind, the fire"scon spread, arid in a very little time practically the whole 400 acres were destroyed. It is estimated that the loss will amuont to £20,000.
MILLER'S HEAVY LOSSES. . Palmerston N., Monday: A 'serious fire broke out in the flax ares at Tokomara yesterday. About 400 acres were .badly damaged. The. losses will be heavy, but they are not yet ascertainable. The chief auf-" ferers are Messrs Seifert Bros, and
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King Country Chronicle, Volume IX, Issue 734, 6 January 1915, Page 5
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96SERIOUS FLAX FIRES. King Country Chronicle, Volume IX, Issue 734, 6 January 1915, Page 5
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