FLOODS IN AUSTRALIA.
THE LAND OF EXTREMES. By Tolograph—Press Association —Copyright Received 12.47 a.m-jJan, 19. h Sydney, Jan. 18. Furthor heavy ruin has fullon in the north-western districts. Three and a half -•£ inches fell at the Tweed River. \ v .- Brisbane, Jan. 18. ‘ J j The heavy rain continues in many';y| olaces. Nino inches fell at Gladstone, asi iucbea ut Rockhampton, where the Vr river rose six inches over the wharves. j Morchauts woto ongnged all day goods. The water is now stationary. sj aDy further downpours over tho oat- i lying districts, it is feared, will result m heavier floods. * . . . '{■ The departure of the mail tram to Brisbane has been indefinitely postponed on.. account of tho flooded stats of the railYi | WBy» At Maryborough a man was drowned V while crossing the river in a dray. ft
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1358, 19 January 1905, Page 2
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