DROUGHT IN BRITAIN
CONTINUANCE INDICATED SEVERAL HEATH FIRES. , (British Official Wireless.) v RUGBY, June 18. (Received June 19, at 5.5 p.m.) Hot. dry weather continues throughout Britain, and although there is a possibility of a thunderstorm to-night the general outlook indicates a continuance of the drought. Heath fires have occurred in some parts and several acres were burnt on Ascot Heath, near the course, the most fashionable race meeting of the season will be opened to-morrow.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22293, 20 June 1934, Page 7
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