EAST COAST FLOODS.
TWO MEti DROWNED. Press Association.] Gisborne, May 11. Heavy rain has been falling for the past few days, and all the district rivers are running high, though there is at present no danger of floods. , A man named Heenan, whose Christian name is unknown, was drowned this afternoon in a flooded creek near PatutahL A man named Jenkins is believed to have been drowned in a river six miles from Tiniroto. A settler lower down the river found Jenkins’ hat and pack-horse in the'stream, but so far there is go trace of the rider.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 18, 12 May 1914, Page 6
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97EAST COAST FLOODS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 18, 12 May 1914, Page 6
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