WIDESPREAD DELUGE
IN AUSTRALIA. .1 (A liitraliau Press Association.) ' >' MELBOURNE, December 7. Heavy downpours of ram have be< j n recorded in many places inland. Net - erby in the Mallee country, reports seven inches. Kinnabulla and Beulali each record ovei* six inches. The crops have been seriously dam-
•T'ailwhyS' are interrupted by
washouts. Melbourne and its suburbs have been seriously affected. One thousand telepliones were ; jf)at "out of action. 'A hofsem'ah,' named O’Brien, was drowrietl Yvhife "■ v dossing the flooded Whitehead Creek near Seymour. Many narrow escapes ai'e recorded. ADELAIDE, December 7. Heavy thunderstorms ' are reported from the northern districts. There are also floods occurring, , and they are the wofst since 1923.
Railway'*washouts,; "and damage to roads are reported in many places. The Broken Hill express has been he’M’W ft>L- eight hours. : - MELBOURNE, December 7.
caused the post•ponejnerit of- the lpte'r-State tennis aJKI the Moonee irapps.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 December 1930, Page 3
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