THE WORST IN HISTORY.
SERIOUS FIRES IN AUSTRALIA. I (Press Assn.— By Telegraph.— Copyright.) SYDNEY, January ,18. j The most serious bush fires in history are being Experienced on the North Coast. The cane crops are suffering heavily. (Received > January 19, 9.55 a.m.) • v SYDNEY, Jan. 19. Fires in •the. tcauefields ( : round Murwillumbah swept over 300 acres, and 3700 tons of valuable cane were destroyed. Small Kanaka, growers are the chief sufferers, a number of them having lost their homes.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12665, 19 January 1912, Page 5
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