FIRES IN HAWKES BAY.
[Ukiied Press Ass.qcuiiflif.3 Napier, this day. The -bush fires are. stjli. spreading. There was no wind last fires abated a little. The Napier'firemen who went to Makotoku with an engine, Buooeoded in making the township safe,. and returned to town this morning, Before they arrived, however, a telegram was sent recalling them, tho wind having risen and carried the fire towards Norse\TOo4, They went back with more appliances and a aec'pnd engine. At advices" fqtjr %bym anjj a javgfj MwmlJl, owtie4 by wood, ffSl'e destroyed, and the fire's are spreading; Qj'mondvlio being."now threatened. Funds are being raised In Napier for the homeless settlers, numbers of .whom_ have lost everything they possessed in this world.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2183, 31 December 1885, Page 2
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118FIRES IN HAWKES BAY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2183, 31 December 1885, Page 2
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