Extensive damage was done by the storm which swept through Rarotonga Islands on April 1. Huge waves rushed in upon the little village of Avarua, and the main street i s here shown inundated. The lower picture depicts the Union Company's fruit lighters being lashed by the storm.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 86, 13 April 1926, Page 10
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48Extensive damage was done by the storm which swept through Rarotonga Islands on April 1. Huge waves rushed in upon the little village of Avarua, and the main street i s here shown inundated. The lower picture depicts the Union Company's fruit lighters being lashed by the storm. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 86, 13 April 1926, Page 10
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