BUSH FIRES
IX DAXXEVIRKE DISTRICT. (By Telegraph. — Press Association.) DAXXEVIRKE, Last Xigbt. A light wind raging last night and; to-day fanned the bush fires into activity, and the town and district wore enveloped into thick smoke.Settlers in tho Kumeti block, near Dannevii'ke, are having an anxious time, ami-unless the wind drops, extensive damage is probable. The residence of a settler named young has been destroyed, and Rasmussen's homestead is reported to have been, burned. Other settlers are lighting; hard to save their places. Tho (ires are still raging, but rain i,s probable.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 13 February 1913, Page 4
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92BUSH FIRES Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 13 February 1913, Page 4
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