BRISBANE.
January 15. A telegram received from Normanten, and dated Saturday, states that thunderstorms have been experienced there every day, but that there had not been much rain. Plenty, howff e^ has fallen in the neighborhood ,^he rivers and creeks are flooded, and ,ihe country is impassable There have been no mails during the week from Cardwell.
A Kanaka, employed by Messrs, Mackenzie, on the Lower Herbert, was, whilst bathing in a creek on Saturday, seized and carried away by a large alligator.
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Auckland Star, Volume III, Issue 637, 26 January 1872, Page 2
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83BRISBANE. Auckland Star, Volume III, Issue 637, 26 January 1872, Page 2
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