FLOODS IN OTAKI.
WORST FOR TEAK*. ' WATER FENCE HIGH. \ STOCK KILLED BY LIGHTSTSe. (B 7 Telesropb-rre* ■ WELLINGTON, thi, a, T Heavy rain in Otaki district w M ponsihle for rivers and etreami much above normal. Otaki river quickly, and at Otakf bridge across the road, where it carried «», a piece of iand. Luckily aH stock* saved. " M At Bangiuni the water q, „ hj , as the fence tops, and the f er d 0T _ ?* Waitohii River «as impassable. In Otaki Gorge water carried ,»» T Waitatapia bridge, and cut off «ttU from the main road. At Manakau lightning w»s moit *j«M Pigs, cow? and calv«, were killed ni other damage was done. ' The storm is regarded as the wont f» many years. *-
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 49, 27 February 1923, Page 4
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