DAM IN WALES BURSTS BANKS
MILLIONS OF TONS OF WATKH I’OUltS DOWN HITXSIDK. By a el.—Press Assoc. Copyright. Sydney Sun Cable. Rtc Nov. I, U.lO a.in. London. Nov 3. The N’tolli Wales Power ('mnpany’s supply dam at Unlgarrog, burst and 180.000, Odd tons of water poured down. I tho hillside. One family i,, missing. Hundreds ol sheep and cattle were j drowned. I lenses w ere torn from their foundations ami destroyed. .Streams ol .rushing water, forty yards wide, tossed great bmilders about like eorks.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9026, 4 November 1925, Page 5
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