N.I. FLOODS
ALL RECEDING. JY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSN., COPYRIGHT. NAPIER, May 18. The Hood wateis Have receded considerubiy all over the district } except oil the Paxowlmi ltoad, on the inland route from Napier to Hastings, where il is feared that the Ngaruroro River has made a serious scour, which is. said by some to. amount to a course for that river. 'lhe road is still blocked, although only by a short stretch. "While the fiver proper lias fallen considerably, the .current of water across the road nearuy is much higher, and is quite impassable for all The amount of general damage reported is small, but iso’ated cases of the loss of crops, etc., are coming to hand. The weather is fine, and all of the rivers are receding satisfactorily.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 May 1929, Page 4
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