GORSE ON FIRE
BRIGADE PREVENTS SPRE aD Several acres of cut gorse higher part of the country St. .John's College, lying toward *> c iock Wellington, caught fire at eig erß last night, and many motorists attracted to the-scene by til. tion, which was visible frO® parts of the city. Fanned y a breeze, the fire spread quickly, i () a good hold when the Reniuera {jl arrived. The firemen, beating sacks, made a . fire-break ro un gorsp and prevented the spreading into neighbouring The lire had almost burned after an hour. , ;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21951, 7 November 1934, Page 12
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