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* vii-Y 4@D««TISD JPBKSS A8S00IATi0H): ; _ ■{ ... . Wellington, Monday. -The Stormbird from Wanganui had a Y«y rough passage to Kapiti, where she ancliored two days. She is now lying :t "dffPorirua waiting for the weather to clean ' Most of the passengers have gone aihore and proceeded overland to Wellington. .- .. - Christchurch, Monday. At a moating of citizens convened by the Mayor to take steps Jo relieve any sufferem from the late flood, it appeared that many cases of severe hardship hail ocurred, •specially m the south-eastern surburbs. ' . ,» .. '..■••. - Th¥ fish ponds m the Acclimatisation Society* ground were flooded on Satur day. aud all the young salmon, about sipO. hay« been lost m consequeuce. The percli, the Loch Levenj and the Amer--7 ican brook trout fared no better. Mr S. G. Farr, Secretary of; the Society, •irtimates the loss at £&00.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1711, 18 May 1886, Page 3
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136TELEGRAPHIC. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1711, 18 May 1886, Page 3
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