FLOODS IN AUSTRALIA.
SEVERAL FATALITIES
United Press Association —Copyright. Received July 12, 10.20 a.m. SYDNEY, July 12. Latest reports state that the Murray and its tributaries are still rising. Received July 12, 10.20 a.m. MELBOURNE, July la. All the low lands along the Murray are flooded. Much damage has been done, and many settlers have been driven from their homes. A boat capsized in the flood waters, and a youth named Taylor was drowned. r Tha Goulburn, Ovens, and Mettamitta Riven have overflowed. The town of Bethangia is cut off, and is short of flour. Received July 12, 10.20 a.m. ADELAIDE, July 12. Tho Torrens is flooded, and the Adelaide Racecourse is partially under water. . A boy was drowned in the Para River. Received July 12, 10.14 p.m. SYDNEY, July 12. The floods are subsiding.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12550, 13 July 1905, Page 5
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