AMERICAN CABLE NEWS
f Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.] AMERICAN FLOODS. NEW YORK. April 22. Nineteen were drowned wlion a Government launch carrying refugees up the Mississippi was caught in a torrent. The levee broke last night at Knowltnn Landing, Arkansas. News from Joplin, Missouri, states a frost swept Ozark fruit belt last night and desctroyed approximately 50 per •cent, of the grapes and strawberry crops. The loss is estimated at two million dollars.
RAMSAY MaoDON.VLD. NEW YORK, April 22. reception planned for Mr Ramsay MacDonald to-day was cancelled on receipt of a telegram from Philadelphia, stating be was suffering from a severe cold. He is not seriously ill. FIRE FATALITFES. NEW YORK, April 21. The number known to be dead as a result of Briggs’ fire at Detroit is nine and more are believed to be in the ruins. Six of "the thirty injured died. FLOOD LOSSES. NEW YORK. April 25. News from Greenville, Mississippi, states it is estimated more than one. hundred negroes have been drowned in the floods at Memphis. Tennessee. Twenty-three white women and children marooned in a house were drowned in the flood waters of the Mississippi. ramsay Macdonald. NEW YORK. April 21. News from Philadelphia states Mr Ramsay MacDonald is resting and bis condition is rnncTi improved, permitting Miss Isabel to come here to deliver a radio address which her father was scheduled to make to-day.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 April 1927, Page 3
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