QUEENSLAND FLOODS.
SETTLERS IN FOODLESS PLIGHT
RUSHING RAILWAY CONNECTION
(Received April 10, 10 f.9 am.)
BRISBANE, April 10. All the flooded centres are short of food, and the problem is serious.
Twelve hundred people in the Chillagoe district have only a fortnight's supply.
It is not thought that railway communication can bo restored for two months,. The Government is urgently pushing on the work, and is instructing' the engineers to disregard expense.
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Northern Advocate, 10 April 1911, Page 5
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