SE RIOUS BUSH FIRES.
(X’EI! PRESS ASSOCIATION. ) AUCKLAND, Jan 26. Tii- ro have been extensive hush tires in tb • norih Tlu-y are allowed to have been originated by Maoris and tramps for gnm-digging purposes. Some settlers’ bouses have been burned down. The damage is estimated at £20,000. A valuable Government busb is destroyed. The Union Sasli and Door Company, Brown and Campbell, and others are heavy losers. By one of these fires a daughter of Vincent Tolkof lost her life.
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 990, 29 January 1883, Page 3
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80SERIOUS BUSH FIRES. Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 990, 29 January 1883, Page 3
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