AFTERMATH OF STORM
RESTORATION OF COMMUNICATIONS (Per United Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH,. August 27. Telegraphic communication between Christchurch and the West Coast via Darfield has now been restored in temporary fashion, but it will be. several weeks before permanent repairs are effected on this section. Extra gangs have been employed and. all services have been restored at Rangiora and Cust, and also in the Oxford district, where Friday’s snow storm cut off 75 per cent, of the telephone subscribers. LAMB LOSSES IN WAIRARAPA. (Pee United Press Association) MASTERTON, August 27. Heavy mortality in lambs is reported throughout the Wairarapa as the result of the stormy weather during the past two or three days, when the rivers were flooded, and much land was inundated.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22352, 28 August 1934, Page 9
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