DISASTROUS FLOODS.
•(United Press ■Association—Copyright.) Received August 30, 4.20 p;m. NEW YORK, August 29. Twenty bodies were recovered in connection with the floods at Port Augusta, tho captain of a steamer states ..that he saw 25 bodies floating in the river, mostly those of negroes. The damages is estimated at half a —million sterling. ' The floods are subsiding.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 31 August 1908, Page 5
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58DISASTROUS FLOODS. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 31 August 1908, Page 5
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