BUSH AND GRASS FIRES.
DA.UAIiE IN WAU'ORI UISTIUt'T.
i'er l'reats Assueiatioii,
Dunedin, Last Night,
| Advice leached JJunediu to-nigiiL Unt | lires raging in the Waipori district have ! ?everal stjuare miles oi bush, iliu lire apparently started oil \Vheliei> JJros.' run, on the opposite side oi me river to the Waipori electrical jiuwer works, but sparks wero carried across the water and. the lire is now burning on both f?ides of the river. The outbre.uk started lhi= afternoon, and had not been suppressed when the latest adxice was received. The corporation barracks are practically destroyed, also a cottage and stable. nJmOst everything contained therein being lost. Tne barracks are insured for XTOO. The power station is said to be well removed from the danger zone. .Men are being kept on watch all niglit.
lIAtUMI nKilClibY AT OTAUTAU
hivercai'gill, Last Night,
Jjiish lires raged fiercely round Otau tiiu townshiji' yesterday. Harrington l!ros. f sawmill and a long ntreteh ot tramway and a considerate aiva of \V; gill were destroyed. A change ot wind saved the. Southland Timber Company's mill.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 34, 30 January 1908, Page 3
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176BUSH AND GRASS FIRES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 34, 30 January 1908, Page 3
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