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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 91, 17 December 1913, Page 6

REPORT FROM WANGANUI. Wanganui, December 17. There was an exceptionally heavy rain last night, accompanied by a violent gale, and much damage was done to the roads owing to slips and washouts, while the railway line on many places are under water. Several big slips occurred at Kai Twi,,Brunswick and Wangaehu, the re. Ult: being that" the trains are blocked. | It is hoped the express to Wellington 'will get through. I The weather now shows signs of clearing. IM THE FEILDING DISTRICT. Feilding, December 17. After a furious gale, with heavy rain all night, the streams are flooded, but there is no serious damage. Ihe long-continued rain is delaying shearing and general farming work.

STRATFORD SCHOOL COMMITTEE TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS will be received at my office up to o p.m. on Tuesday, the 23rd lust., for the erection of a fence round horse paddock at the school grounds. Specifications may he seen on application. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. T. H. PENN, Secretary.

WANTED K N OWN—Absolute! y the finest quality now fruits — Drake’s Dreadnought Store. ORDERS taken for Christmas Hams at the leading store, Drake’s Dreadnought Store. 171ANCY Lines of Specialities. Peak Eman’s Plum Puddings, etc. Drake’s Dreadnought Store.