SELLECK'S FLAT.
A lire broke out at Selleck's Flat, near the Po-,t-oftke Ranges, which extended over a distance of twenty miles sweeping everything before it. Mr. William Thomas had the grass and fencing of 640 acies destioyed, McKenzie Brother had 140 sheep burnt to death, and 640 acres of glass and fencing destroyed. Fiom King's Gully to the junction of Cargene Cieek not a blade of gia^-s is visible, noi a fence to be seen. It is lumoined the Messrs. Bmgley had 1,000 sheep burnt.
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Waikato Times, Volume VII, Issue 428, 13 February 1875, Page 5 (Supplement)
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85SELLECK'S FLAT. Waikato Times, Volume VII, Issue 428, 13 February 1875, Page 5 (Supplement)
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