MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
On making inquiry I was glad to learn that Hall's creek was holding good, and also the embankment at the Falls Hotel. If either of these were to go I am afraid there would be sad destruction of property, arid most likely' • loss of life as well. The back water, as seen "! from the Long Bridge appeared to be rising fast, but at that time 3 o'clock on Monday) was not more than half as high as on the occasion, of the late flood..
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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 98, 3 May 1870, Page 2
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