THE CAIRNS CYCLONE.
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE
(United Press Association.—Copyrignt.;
MELBOURNE, March 18
During 'tire cyclone at Catirns, a cottage was lifted off its blocks, and safely d:p:.sit:d a fow yards away. A great number of houses were badly damaged.
Th© cargo sheds on the wharves collapsed. .
The full fore? of'the storm _ was felt at Nelson and Mulgrave, where a house 'collapsed, and was unroofed, and other extensive damage wn.s don?.
Twelve inches of rain fell in thirty-
pix hour,?
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12708, 20 March 1911, Page 5
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78THE CAIRNS CYCLONE. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12708, 20 March 1911, Page 5
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