DEVASTATION BY ALPINE AVALANCHES. —Cable advices state that extensive havoc has been caused by avalanches in all parts of the Alps. Illustration gives a vivid impression of what a snow-slip can mean.
COLD DREDGING IN THE SOUTH.—The electrically driven dredge, the largest in Ne w Zealand , operating at Rimu, Westland, about ten miles inland from the West Coast of the South Island. Dredging over a huge area has been going on here for fourteen years, and this new dredge has been working day and night for the last four years, digging to a depth of 40 feet
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 68, 16 February 1935, Page 4
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97DEVASTATION BY ALPINE AVALANCHES.—Cable advices state that extensive havoc has been caused by avalanches in all parts of the Alps. Illustration gives a vivid impression of what a snow-slip can mean. COLD DREDGING IN THE SOUTH.—The electrically driven dredge, the largest in New Zealand, operating at Rimu, Westland, about ten miles inland from the West Coast of the South Island. Dredging over a huge area has been going on here for fourteen years, and this new dredge has been working day and night for the last four years, digging to a depth of 40 feet Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 68, 16 February 1935, Page 4
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