Flooded.
Tiavdlera who haTei^ arriyed, , iiorii~ the 1 country 'bit' Mtfdday the couptry was flooded, in, iall- air«stibDß^and iix&i drowned r^hbiUir^eTe^^g^ovLt in : thoußandß. ,;Ifr wever. e^may have* proved^inimic^li.in.qt^B^f ? aif'ecraon«, tKeflobds^have done good Berricednreduc. ing the rabbit peßt. The bunny in Southland h^r«M^ r i'Jfb%^foni whioh 1 th'^'wlii: mip ''recar^i^^^Moa or two, if ever, ibrviipw thiit ? stji«>y» . §ipß bo weakened it will not cost extraordinary eflfort to keep them under. Mr Me Caughan, who came in from Caroline station last night informs us that he neyer before Ba«7 the country between Caroline an 4 Diptbn in a; : Bt;ate|": water »p^> peared to be every wherb. ■;; ;■ The subeiden ci> of the flood* is but trif ial io, fcr^ indeed the Oreti was oa the rise on i Mpn"day nighl> the effect no meltiDg. immense quantities ;snow h^e lacramulsted^ o^ and aa the temperature is much, .higher thatfji^as,! great deaKof it is : almost certain to be reconverted to its aqueous form and hence floods bb high or higher than thoee of last week are anticipated in — * Southland Times.'
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Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1012, 24 May 1878, Page 7
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175Flooded. Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1012, 24 May 1878, Page 7
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