HEAVY FIJI FLOOD
SEVEN KNOWN TO BE DEAD. RELIEF WORK ORGANISED. (United Press Association —By Electric Copyright.) SUVA, Feb. 23. The Government lias' organised relief work for the Rewa flooded districts. There have been seven known 1 deaths, and there may be more. A heavy loss of dairv cattle is reported. Tn the Nausori sugar mill the flood waters were six feet in depth. The water is said to be slowly receding. The flood was the worst for at least four years.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 24 February 1931, Page 5
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