SECOND EDITION. ENGLISH FLOODS
HUNDREDS ARE HOMELESS RELIEF DEPOTS CROWDED lElec. Tel, Copyright—United Press Assn.l (N.Z,, and A.P.A., and Sun.) LONDON, Jan. 8. Hundreds are homeless and hungry, and scantily clad, including many children who are crowding the relief depots, to which many firms and individuals are sending gifts of food and clothing. Nearly 1(100 homes arc unhabitable owing to the water carrying in creosote tar from river-side mills. A majority of the .bedding has been ruined. The damage at llermondsev is estimated at RICO,OOO.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16542, 9 January 1928, Page 8
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85SECOND EDITION. ENGLISH FLOODS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16542, 9 January 1928, Page 8
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