BUSH FIRES IN TARANAKI.
GREAT DAMAGE DONE. [ By Telegraph—Fress Association. ■ NEW PLYMOUTH, Last Night, The bush fires ; whieh raged during Sunday are hoyv less threatening. Great damage has been done in the , district between Opunake and -*ew I Plymouth. .',.;'. ~;.,.. At the upper ends of the by-roads hundreds' arid' hundreds of acres, of: [bush, and of grass have gone. | ySeveral farm-houses, miles of [/fencing, and 1 milking sheds and j'machines have been destroyed, whilst there were iseveral narrow escapes from loss of life. ; ' The loss of grass is a most serious matter, and-some of the farmers I must sell their stock,, for hardly a ! blade of grass is left; ,',.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10164, 14 February 1911, Page 5
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108BUSH FIRES IN TARANAKI. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10164, 14 February 1911, Page 5
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