GALE SWEEPS CAMPS
AUCKLAND RELIEF WORKERS AIANY TENTS RUINED (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Alay 25. Havoc among tli tents of the relief workers was caused by a fierce gale which swept the camps at Aka Aka and Alaiuro Beach, this morning. ■ At Aka Aka No. 2 camp only three tents of 21 were left standing, while nine tents of 12 were blown down at Alaioro Beach.
The scenes of desolation at- both camps bom ample testimony of the force of the gale. At Aka Aka many tents were ruined.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 26 May 1932, Page 5
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