HEAVY GALE AT TE AROHA.
I SEVERE DAMAGE DONE. I NARROW ESCAPE. ! RAILWAY COMMUNICATION [ INTERRUPTED. [United Pbess Association.] TE AROHA, Monday. A gale was raging here on Saturdai mght and Sunday. Fences and shed" are down everywhere. A young man named George Hickey who was sleeping in a cottage, whicl . was blo\vn away and smashed to pieces. ae was badly bruised, but no bones weie broken. _ Johnson and Gwillian's shed contain■jn«j six buggies was destroyed, and all the vehicles were damaged. ■ : The river is high and railway com- ■ mumcation is interrupted. , .. At Paeroa a washout did about £500 •• of damage.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 22 July 1907, Page 3
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100HEAVY GALE AT TE AROHA. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 22 July 1907, Page 3
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