SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
dunSdus October 5.. Mr. Donald Reid reports the sale to Mr. Charles Wales, at L 9 per acre, of lOOOaacres ot M'Caughan's Lillydale Farm at Aparima. The land revenue'of Otago for September is L 3.747. The Queenstown hike has fallen ten inches since vcterday. but is still up up Powell's hotel." The >rater is four feet deep in Eiehardt's hotel, ft is raining heavily, and it is anticipated the rivers and lake will rise Many houses surrounding the lake have been destroyed. The creek which runs through the town destroyed all the streets. Part of the Shotover bridge has been carried away. The Alexandra (Manherikia) river is rising. _________
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 775, 5 October 1878, Page 2
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