GENERAL TELEGRAMS
THE BLOW AT NAPIER. By Telegraph—Press Association. Napier, Thursday. A westerly gale blew with hurricane force all through the night, uprooting huge trees, levelling fences, and completely wrecking gardens in exposed positions. The roof of the observatory at the Catholic Mission was carried away. The storm now shows signs of abating. BUSII FIRES. Gisborne, Thursday. Bush fires occurred in the Wharerata, and Morere districts and a number of settlers wore up all night fighting the flames, which were carried rapidly over the country by the high wind. No homesteads were destroyed, but a good deal of fencing and also sheep yards were de-i stroved. " I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 139, 8 December 1911, Page 2
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107GENERAL TELEGRAMS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 139, 8 December 1911, Page 2
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