Pitiful Scenes Floods in N.Z. Sufferings of Maoris Auckland
Auckland Province is now in the grip of the floods. The township of Mercer is completely surrounded, while the water is creeping steadily…
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Auckland Province is now in the grip of the floods. The township of Mercer is completely surrounded, while the water is creeping steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The floods in Poland have spread enormously, especially in the north east, and over 150,000 people are homeless. Bridges, factories,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. In Canterbury the rivers are swollen by melting snow, and heavy floods are feared. Similar conditions rule in Otago,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Floods continue in the Bay of Plenty district. Nearly 30,000 acres are submerged. In the Whakatane county the Tarawera River broke over the banks. The Waimnna…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Efforts will be made to-morrow to release the coastal steamer Bormngul, which was swept over the training-wall in the Moruya River during the recent floods…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At Tuesday's special meeting of Penrith Council a letter was received from the Main Roads Board asking for a special report by Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Penrith ald[?]men take exception to the grossly exaggerated reports of the recent flood, so far as Penrith is concerned, that appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sudden rise in the temperature after a heavy snowfall has caused the Canterbury rivers to flood. A large area in the Ashburton district is under water, and heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The trite saying that it is an ill wind that blows no good, has received amplification in the Forbes district. Up till recently [?] were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There have been heavy rains in the South Island. The Ashburton River overflowed, and large areas of South Canterbury have been inundated. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The greatest body of flood water will arrive on Monday. The Lachlan has now overflowed its banks here, the waters stretching across the plains…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A remarkable journey has just been completed by Colonel Woodhouse, the special plenipotentiary of the makers of the Trojan motor car. Leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The [?]ood is said to be the worst for forty years in North Canterbury. The overflowing of the River Eyre has caused considerable damage. Many bridges…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Several local government bodies in this part of the State have appointed representatives to a conference to be held at Wagga of all public bodies and settlers interested in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Practically the whole of the Dominion has suffered from the ravages of the storm. In the Manawatu district, vast…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Owing to heavy rain overnight, the going at Caulfield this morning was soft. The grass and sand tracks were closed, and fast times were out of the question…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A conference to discuss the reconstruction of the main road near Wise-men's Ferry, which has been washed by floods, will be held this week by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reports from Manawatu and Horowhenna districts show that the flood waters from the Manawatu River extend for miles. Several main ronds are blocked, and a number of farm…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The flood at Hawkes Bay is the highest for many years, and extends over all the low-lying country. Many roads are impossible, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The rumblings at the State Treasury became articulate yesterday in a request to the Premier, Mr. Lang, that officers whose salaries were reduced in…
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