CATTLE KILLED.
TRAPPED BY FLOODS. Crocodiles Are Maddened By Hunger. HEAVY STOCK LOSSES. United Press Association.—Copyright. (Received 12.30 i>.m.) SYDNEY, this day. Crocodiles maddened by hunger arc killing many catllo trapped at Ropor River Bay by the floods in the Northern Territory. Thousands of stock have been drpwnod. x'odal wireless messages reported that record floods in the Roper River valley covered all but the highest land. No deaths of whites or aborigines have" heen reported.
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Auckland Star, Issue 18, 22 January 1940, Page 7
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75CATTLE KILLED. Auckland Star, Issue 18, 22 January 1940, Page 7
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