FLOODS IN MEXICO.
SEVERAL TOWNS DESTROYED. HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE. MEXICO CITY, Jan. 8. The.ro has been heavy loss of life in several towns destroyed by floods in the State of Nayarit, according to first official reports from the Hooded area. Tho city of San Bias suffered casualties, tho number of which is not stated. —Router.
NEW YORK, Jan. 9. A telegram from Nogales, Arizona, states that advices received thero place the casualties due to floods in tho State of Nayarit, Mexico, at between 200 and 300. Seven villages were destroyed. Rich agricultural lands wore inundated. —Reuter. BELGIAN FLOODS SUBSIDING. BRUSSELS, Jan. 9. Tho floods are subsiding everywhere. —Reuter. SEINE STILL RISING. PARIS, Jan. 9. Tho Seino is still rising. Water penetrated tho underground stations and flooded tho Paris-Orleans railway, in tho vicinity of tho city. Many train services havo been suspended.—Reuter. POPE ASSISTS HOLLAND. AMSTERDAM, Jan. 9. Tho Pope has donated 20,000 florins to the relief fund. —Reuter.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 35, 11 January 1926, Page 7
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