POSTPONED A DAY
OTOROHANGA SHOW ISLAND RESERVE FLOODED (Special to Times) OTOROHANGA, Monday ! Owing to tile heavy rain during i the week-end, which caused the Waipa River to overflow its banks and flood the Island Reserve, where | the Otorohanga Agricultural and 1 Pastoral Society's annual show was to have been held tomorrow, the fixture has been postponed until Wednesday. Yesterday the ground was i completely under water and today ! at least half of it was covered.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21047, 26 February 1940, Page 6
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