WEST AUSTRALIAN FLOODS PROVE SERIOUS.
By Telegraph.—Pre.«s Assn.—Copyright Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. PERTH, July 21. Rain continues, and there are prospects of a heavy gale. Reports from the whole countryside indicate phenomenal floods and extensive damage. The first fatality so far reported is the death of Mrs Barrington, of Cottesloe, who stepped on a live wire blown down by the gale and was electrocuted . All the country train services are still suspended. The trans-continental service has also been cancelled until weather conditions improve
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17905, 22 July 1926, Page 15
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84WEST AUSTRALIAN FLOODS PROVE SERIOUS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17905, 22 July 1926, Page 15
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