FLOODS IN PARIS
SEINE CEASED RISING. SUBURBS STILL SUBMERGED. Press Association—By Tolegraph—Copyright. PARIS, January 4. (Received Jan. 5, at 7.20 p.m.) The Seine has now ceased rising in the upper valleys, but the streets on the outskirts of Pat is aro still submerged to a depth of 2ft, and boats are being used for the relief of the populace.—A. and N.Z. Cable. RISE IN THE RHINE. AMERONGEN CASTLE THREATENED. EX-KAISER CARRIES WOOD. AMSTERDAM, January 5. (Received Jan. 5, at 10.40 p.m.) The rising of the Rhine is threatening Amerongen Castle. The ex-Kaiser is busily engaged in carrying wood to the menaced parts of the castle walls. The floods are the highest for 40 years. The water destroyed 150,000,000 bricks in the brickyards of the district.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17825, 6 January 1920, Page 5
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