FLOODS IN CHINA.
RIVER S RECORD LEVEL. EASING TAXATaION. BY C^ULE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT _ , . PEKIN, July 30. ihe level of the river Hankow has reached forty-eight feet, the highest point in thirty-two years. Continuous pumping of drains kept the river from flooding, but with a further rise a flood cannot be prevented. (Cabinet has approved of the proposal to exempt from taxation for a period of four months all articles of clothino foodstuffs,, and shelter materials intended for the relief of the flood sufferers.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 31 July 1924, Page 5
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82FLOODS IN CHINA. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 31 July 1924, Page 5
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