DROUGHT AT HOME
SERIOUS HEATH FIRE.
British Official Wireless.
(Received June 24, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, June 24. Over 1000 soldiers, directed by aeroplanes, spent to-day flghting a heath and forest fire which broke out on Friday at Tunnel Hill, near Aldershot. A strong wind and the dry oondition cf the undergrowth caused the flames to spread rapidly and the fire had progressed eight miles before the troops gained control.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXVIII, Issue 148, 25 June 1934, Page 5
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69DROUGHT AT HOME Marlborough Express, Volume LXVIII, Issue 148, 25 June 1934, Page 5
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