GREAT BUSH FIRES.
No CLEARANCE FOR WHEAT SHIPS. By Cable.—Press Association—Copyright Received Nov. 15, r>.s p.m. Sydney, Nov. 16. Tlie ibush fires are raging furiously in* Hie mountain.. Miles of country have been swept by tlie liases and many houses Imve been destroyed. The firea' arc equally fierce on the south coast, doing great damage. Melbourne, Nov. 15. Mr. Hughes has decided not to grant clearances to ships carrying wheat, acquired outside the Federal scheme. DESTRUCTION OP THE BLUE -MOUNTAINS. TELEGRAPHS INTERFERED WITH. Received Xov. Id, 1.55 a.m. Sydney, Nov. 10. The bush fires in tlie Blue Mountain* are unabated, and tlie miles of blazing ridges present a magnificent spectacle. •Jamb-son Valley and other beauty spols bavi- been swept away, besides scores of week-end bouses, and a number of larger plaee-s, including Mr. John'L. Hordern's mansion, have- been destroyed. Destructive lires in numerous ,otllw district* are interfering with telegraphs communications.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 November 1915, Page 5
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150GREAT BUSH FIRES. Taranaki Daily News, 16 November 1915, Page 5
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