FIRE IN FOREST.
RESPONSIBLE PARTY FINED. (Per Press Association). WELLINGTON, February 2. As- the result of an outbreak of fire in a forest plantation at Silverstream on November 25, Jack Jones, a student, was charged to-day with lighting a fire in the Guildford Estate forest without a permit. He pleaded guilty and was fined £2. The defendant set fire to some rubbish at the back of his father's property, which forms part of a declared fire district, and the flames spread into the plantation.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 97, 3 February 1934, Page 3
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