THE GREAT DOWNPOUR IN NEW SOUTH WALES
FAMILIES FLOODED OUT AT MANLY. fcr Telegraph-Press Aasociation--Copjrißht * (Rec. October 5, 9.50 p.m.) ' Sydney, October 5. . .thirteen inches of rain have fallen taring the past ten days. Floods in the Manly district have done CDiisidorablo damage to property, and forced rr.any families to leave their homes. j^" 9 Kandwick racecourse is immdatea and tho tracks damaged. The blood stock sales have been postponedtdl to-morrow, and the e-t'ht-bow demonstration sports put off ■indefinitely. Tho,country districts report hem losses to stock. There are several wasbaways and landslips on ii:e southern lino, Hooking tho traffic.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2895, 6 October 1916, Page 6
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99THE GREAT DOWNPOUR IN NEW SOUTH WALES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2895, 6 October 1916, Page 6
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