BUSH FIRES.
TWO' HUNDRED HOMES THREATENED. A GIRL BURNED TO DEATH. United Press Association—By Electric Telegmpn Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY. Nov. 9. Two hundred homes in the Hilltop district are threatened by fires. Fifty fire-fighters from Mittagong were out all night and have not been heard from. Forty reinforcements have gone to the scene. The 21-year-old daughter of Dr. Heggaton was burned to death at Murrumburrah. A serious shortage of water in the city is, causing concern.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 10 November 1928, Page 5
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