On Woolcombe Terrace, New Plymouth, the storm dislodged hundreds of tons of the cliff face over a distance of about 50 yards. The erosion ate back about 12 feet into the foreshore. It was necessary for the New Plymouth Sash and Door Company to move a stand of timber further back for safety. No timber was lost when the /all occurred, though somd was stacked rather near the new cliff-edge. At the sewerage outfall at Eliot Street there was a minor Jfall of esi 4l - -
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 February 1935, Page 7
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