Preventing Bush Fires
The Government has issued a further series of letter and envelope stickers carrying appropriate messages to the public to prevent grass, scrub and bush fires in the expected dry months of summer, according to a statement issued by the Minister of Internal Affairs, the Hon. W. E. Parry yesterday. The Minister said that last summer’s fires, most of which could be traced to carelessness, had caused the destruction of some of the finest bush areas in the Dominion, and he appealed for general co-operation this summer in preventing a similar recurrence.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20920, 27 September 1939, Page 12
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94Preventing Bush Fires Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20920, 27 September 1939, Page 12
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