WANGANUI RIVER FLOOD
SEVEREST SINCE 1904. , ' (By Telegraph.—Press AssociationV ' Wanganui, July 23. The Wanganui Biver lias resumed its normal level. At tlie height of the Sood the river rose forty feet above Pipiriki. > The houseboat was saved with difficulty. At Pipiriki' 500 tins of motor oil belonging to Hatrick Company were swept away, uut a portion lias since been sal- . vageii at different points further down - the stream. The interrupted steamer service resumes to-morrow, but one trip • only. The esplanade gardens ott - tlio riverbank at Wanganui were buried in silt. Tlie flood lias been the severest • 1 since 1904. - '
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2524, 27 July 1915, Page 6
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99WANGANUI RIVER FLOOD Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2524, 27 July 1915, Page 6
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