HURRICANE AT PORT DARWIN.
A TOWNSHIP WRECKED.
THE OVERLAND TELEGSAPH
LIME IJSfTERRUPTED.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Adelaide. January 7. During a hurricane which raged £t Port Dirwin this morcing nearly siz: inches of rain fell. Nearly every building. in the township was wrecked, and the Eastern Extension. Telegraph Compaoy's station, which is built of stooe, and which also inelades the Govgi-nment telegraph office, -was damaged.
!i The overland telegraph lines are down, jiacd comtnucicatioa has not yet been ie- ! stored.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10694, 8 January 1897, Page 2
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79HURRICANE AT PORT DARWIN. Otago Daily Times, Issue 10694, 8 January 1897, Page 2
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