BUSH FIRES.
, , » , SPREADING IN NEW SOUTI^WAIES. HEAT WAVE. A NEW USE FOR SOUR MILK, (pf TELEattAfH—I'UESS ASSOCIATION—COFTBISnt.) Sydney) , January 2. Tho heat wnvo ia unabated. At Mcrindio the thermometer registered 118 degrees, and at MurwiUumbah 119 dgrces, Tho latter placo is surrounded by bush firoa', which are raging in many districts. ' , . ' .Melbourne; January 2, A bush firo started at Shopparton, but a man returning from a factory succeeded in •quenching it with tins of sour milk. 1 , .'j ! .
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 396, 4 January 1909, Page 5
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78BUSH FIRES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 396, 4 January 1909, Page 5
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