TOMAHAWK BRIDGE WASHED AWAY
The bridge at Tomahawk has been swept away, and tho road is now dosed for traffic. PORTOBELLO ROAD BLOCKED. The Portobollo road is blocked by slips from Anderson Bay to Company Bay. About 3,C00 tons of debris have como down, and it will take about a month to remove this. It is Imped to have a track through sufficient to allow traffic along tho road by Wednesday morning. ’FRISCO MAIL DESPATCHED BY CHATHAM. The ’Frisco mail, which was to have went north by the express this morning, was despatched Iby H.M.S. Chatham. THEATRICAL COMPANIES HELD UP. The railway breaks nave held up three companies in Dunedin—tho Diggers and tho ‘ Scandal ’ Company, both smith warn bound, and tho Glee Singers, who were to go to Oarnaru,
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Evening Star, Issue 18257, 23 April 1923, Page 6
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