AUSTRALIA
BUSH FIRES’ HAVor
(Recd. 10.50 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Jan. 10. More than 40 houses, public hospitals, and hotels were destroyed at the week-end in one of the most serious outbreaks of bush fires in Victoria since 1939. Hundreds of miles of forests, grassland, and fencing have been destroyed, and thousands of animals burnt to death, but only one man hay been reported as injured.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 10 January 1944, Page 5
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