FISH CAUGHT INSIDE HOMES.
(Received Feb. 20, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, February 19. When the Leeds-Liverpool Canal burst at Maghull, near Liverpool, a torrent twenty feet deep swept across the fields, tore up trees and crops, drowned stock and submerged the village to a depth of six feet. Hundreds of fish were caught in the streets arid many inside the iiouses, which were invaded by thousands of water rats.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18393, 20 February 1928, Page 1
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