DEVON STREET FOOTPATH JUST BEFORE DAWN.— Weight of accumulated water has burst through shopfronts from the basements, tearing up the pavement and converting the whole width of the street into a river. At this point the rumble of water and grinding of shattered masonry in the culverts beneath made the investigators’ task an alarming one.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 February 1935, Page 9
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55DEVON STREET FOOTPATH JUST BEFORE DAWN.—Weight of accumulated water has burst through shopfronts from the basements, tearing up the pavement and converting the whole width of the street into a river. At this point the rumble of water and grinding of shattered masonry in the culverts beneath made the investigators’ task an alarming one. Taranaki Daily News, 25 February 1935, Page 9
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