WESTRALIAN RAIN
FLOODS PERTH BASEMENTS \ (Australian Press Association) (Received this day at 8.30. a.m.) PERTH, May (i. Heavy rain lias fallen over a large area of the fanning country. Downpours in the metropolitan area overtaxed storm water drains, lifting hundredweight manhole covers. The iloodwater undermined a store unLil the building collapsed and slid down an embankment. .Many basements were flooded to the extent of six feet with resultant heavy damage Lo stock.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 May 1929, Page 5
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72WESTRALIAN RAIN Hokitika Guardian, 6 May 1929, Page 5
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