THE SEINE FLOODS
BELIEF FOB SUFFERERS. MEASURES TO PREVENT RECURRENCE. Press Association —By Telegraph Copyright PARIS, January 9. Although the flood in the Seine is falling slowly, the outlook is not reassuring, tor damper weather has returned. Meanwhile, the situation in Pans and the suburbs is much the same. The maximum height of the flood has now been reached at Rouen, where the quays are flooded. ' , A meeting of deputies representing tne Departments of the Seine, Seine-et-Oise and Siene-et-Marne have decided to introduce a Bill in the Chamber of Deputies to provide for the opening of a credit of 30,000,000 francs for the sufferers oy the floods, and to create a permanent group of deputies from the three departments to take measures to defend Pans from a recurrence of the disaster. A. ana N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19066, 11 January 1924, Page 7
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